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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,528 and 25,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,528 and 25,136 is: 54,807.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,528 : 25,136 = 25,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,528/25,136 = 25,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,528x = 25,136 × 25,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,528x = 631,818,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,818,496/11,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,807.29

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