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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,094.75 and 23,748.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,094.75 and 23,748.75 is: 50,835.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.75 : 23,748.75 = 23,748.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.75/23,748.75 = 23,748.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.75x = 23,748.75 × 23,748.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.75x = 564,003,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,003,126.56/11,094.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,835.14

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