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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467.13 and 5,300.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467.13 and 5,300.25 is: 11,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.13 : 5,300.25 = 5,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.13/5,300.25 = 5,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.13x = 5,300.25 × 5,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.13x = 28,092,650.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,092,650.06/2,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,386.80

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