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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,239.13 and 24,665.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,239.13 and 24,665.25 is: 54,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,239.13 : 24,665.25 = 24,665.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,239.13/24,665.25 = 24,665.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,239.13x = 24,665.25 × 24,665.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,239.13x = 608,374,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,374,557.56/11,239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,130.06

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