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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,134 and 25,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,134 and 25,891 is: 60,206.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134 : 25,891 = 25,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134/25,891 = 25,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134x = 25,891 × 25,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134x = 670,343,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,343,881/11,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,206.92

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