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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,366.09 and 11,625.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,366.09 and 11,625.44 is: 25,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.09 : 11,625.44 = 11,625.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.09/11,625.44 = 11,625.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.09x = 11,625.44 × 11,625.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.09x = 135,150,797.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,150,797.07/5,366.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,186.07

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