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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,795.06 and 25,277.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,795.06 and 25,277.06 is: 54,169.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,795.06 : 25,277.06 = 25,277.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,795.06/25,277.06 = 25,277.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,795.06x = 25,277.06 × 25,277.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,795.06x = 638,929,888.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,929,888.63/11,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,169.27

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