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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,673.84 and 25,800.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,673.84 and 25,800.75 is: 57,023.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,673.84 : 25,800.75 = 25,800.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,673.84/25,800.75 = 25,800.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,673.84x = 25,800.75 × 25,800.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,673.84x = 665,678,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,678,700.56/11,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,023.09

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