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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,360.25 and 26,941.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,360.25 and 26,941.50 is: 63,893.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.25 : 26,941.50 = 26,941.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.25/26,941.50 = 26,941.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.25x = 26,941.50 × 26,941.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.25x = 725,844,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,844,422.25/11,360.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,893.35

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