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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,254.13 and 26,054.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,254.13 and 26,054.63 is: 60,319.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,254.13 : 26,054.63 = 26,054.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,254.13/26,054.63 = 26,054.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,254.13x = 26,054.63 × 26,054.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,254.13x = 678,843,483.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,843,483.89/11,254.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,319.53

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