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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,330.88 and 24,927.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,330.88 and 24,927.13 is: 54,837.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.88 : 24,927.13 = 24,927.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.88/24,927.13 = 24,927.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.88x = 24,927.13 × 24,927.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.88x = 621,361,560.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,361,560.77/11,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,837.92

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