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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,367.69 and 25,611.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,367.69 and 25,611.19 is: 53,036.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367.69 : 25,611.19 = 25,611.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367.69/25,611.19 = 25,611.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367.69x = 25,611.19 × 25,611.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367.69x = 655,932,925.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,932,925.16/12,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,036.02

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