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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,925.56 and 25,901.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,925.56 and 25,901.44 is: 56,256.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,925.56 : 25,901.44 = 25,901.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,925.56/25,901.44 = 25,901.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,925.56x = 25,901.44 × 25,901.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,925.56x = 670,884,464.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,884,464.57/11,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,256.00

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