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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,431.13 and 25,049.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,431.13 and 25,049.25 is: 54,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,431.13 : 25,049.25 = 25,049.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,431.13/25,049.25 = 25,049.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,431.13x = 25,049.25 × 25,049.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,431.13x = 627,464,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,464,925.56/11,431.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,890.92

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