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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,570 and 25,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,570 and 25,069 is: 54,317.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,570 : 25,069 = 25,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,570/25,069 = 25,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,570x = 25,069 × 25,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,570x = 628,454,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,454,761/11,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,317.61

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