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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,703 and 25,349.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,703 and 25,349.25 is: 54,907.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,703 : 25,349.25 = 25,349.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,703/25,349.25 = 25,349.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,703x = 25,349.25 × 25,349.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,703x = 642,584,475.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,584,475.56/11,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,907.67

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