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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,440.13 and 24,810.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,440.13 and 24,810.75 is: 53,808.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,440.13 : 24,810.75 = 24,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,440.13/24,810.75 = 24,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,440.13x = 24,810.75 × 24,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,440.13x = 615,573,315.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,573,315.56/11,440.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,808.27

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