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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,753.08 and 25,916.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,753.08 and 25,916.84 is: 40,093.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,753.08 : 25,916.84 = 25,916.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,753.08/25,916.84 = 25,916.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,753.08x = 25,916.84 × 25,916.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,753.08x = 671,682,385.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,682,385.01/16,753.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,093.07

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