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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,836.13 and 25,752.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,836.13 and 25,752.94 is: 56,033.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,836.13 : 25,752.94 = 25,752.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,836.13/25,752.94 = 25,752.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,836.13x = 25,752.94 × 25,752.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,836.13x = 663,213,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,213,789.88/11,836.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,033.02

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