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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,025.64 and 12,344.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,025.64 and 12,344.91 is: 25,291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.64 : 12,344.91 = 12,344.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.64/12,344.91 = 12,344.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.64x = 12,344.91 × 12,344.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.64x = 152,396,710.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,396,710.32/6,025.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,291.37

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