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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,190 and 25,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,190 and 25,337 is: 52,663.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,190 : 25,337 = 25,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,190/25,337 = 25,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,190x = 25,337 × 25,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,190x = 641,963,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,963,569/12,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,663.13

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