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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,705 and 25,050.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,705 and 25,050.25 is: 53,610.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,705 : 25,050.25 = 25,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,705/25,050.25 = 25,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,705x = 25,050.25 × 25,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,705x = 627,515,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,515,025.06/11,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,610.85

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