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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,674 and 25,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,674 and 25,290 is: 54,787.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674 : 25,290 = 25,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674/25,290 = 25,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674x = 25,290 × 25,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674x = 639,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,584,100/11,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,787.06

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