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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,350.75 and 26,376.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,350.75 and 26,376.75 is: 61,294.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,350.75 : 26,376.75 = 26,376.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,350.75/26,376.75 = 26,376.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,350.75x = 26,376.75 × 26,376.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,350.75x = 695,732,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,732,940.56/11,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,294.01

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