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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,593.88 and 25,035.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,593.88 and 25,035.75 is: 54,062.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,593.88 : 25,035.75 = 25,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,593.88/25,035.75 = 25,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,593.88x = 25,035.75 × 25,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,593.88x = 626,788,778.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,788,778.06/11,593.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,062.06

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