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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,693.25 and 25,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,693.25 and 25,047 is: 53,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,693.25 : 25,047 = 25,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,693.25/25,047 = 25,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,693.25x = 25,047 × 25,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,693.25x = 627,352,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,352,209/11,693.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,650.80

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