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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,329.88 and 25,590.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,329.88 and 25,590.94 is: 57,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,329.88 : 25,590.94 = 25,590.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,329.88/25,590.94 = 25,590.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,329.88x = 25,590.94 × 25,590.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,329.88x = 654,896,082.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,896,082.13/11,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,802.59

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