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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,566.13 and 24,175.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,566.13 and 24,175.13 is: 50,530.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,566.13 : 24,175.13 = 24,175.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,566.13/24,175.13 = 24,175.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,566.13x = 24,175.13 × 24,175.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,566.13x = 584,436,668.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,436,668.77/11,566.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,530.03

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