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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,711 and 25,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,711 and 25,063 is: 53,637.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,711 : 25,063 = 25,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,711/25,063 = 25,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,711x = 25,063 × 25,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,711x = 628,153,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,153,969/11,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,637.94

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