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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,234.18 and 24,676.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,234.18 and 24,676.66 is: 54,204.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,234.18 : 24,676.66 = 24,676.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,234.18/24,676.66 = 24,676.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,234.18x = 24,676.66 × 24,676.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,234.18x = 608,937,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,937,749.25/11,234.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,204.02

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