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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,935 and 25,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,935 and 25,922 is: 56,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,935 : 25,922 = 25,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,935/25,922 = 25,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,935x = 25,922 × 25,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,935x = 671,950,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,950,084/11,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,300.80

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