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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,193 and 26,482.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,193 and 26,482.50 is: 62,657.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193 : 26,482.50 = 26,482.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193/26,482.50 = 26,482.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193x = 26,482.50 × 26,482.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193x = 701,322,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,322,806.25/11,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,657.27

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