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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,610 and 25,066.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,610 and 25,066.50 is: 54,119.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610 : 25,066.50 = 25,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610/25,066.50 = 25,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610x = 25,066.50 × 25,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610x = 628,329,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,329,422.25/11,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,119.67

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