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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,330.75 and 24,544.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,330.75 and 24,544.75 is: 53,169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.75 : 24,544.75 = 24,544.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.75/24,544.75 = 24,544.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.75x = 24,544.75 × 24,544.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.75x = 602,444,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,444,752.56/11,330.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,169.01

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