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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,069.02 and 23,887.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,069.02 and 23,887.27 is: 51,549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,069.02 : 23,887.27 = 23,887.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,069.02/23,887.27 = 23,887.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,069.02x = 23,887.27 × 23,887.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,069.02x = 570,601,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,601,459.04/11,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,549.43

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