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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,253.38 and 24,625.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,253.38 and 24,625.13 is: 53,885.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,253.38 : 24,625.13 = 24,625.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,253.38/24,625.13 = 24,625.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,253.38x = 24,625.13 × 24,625.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,253.38x = 606,396,781.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,396,781.27/11,253.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,885.77

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