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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,067 and 25,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,067 and 25,407 is: 45,888.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067 : 25,407 = 25,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067/25,407 = 25,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067x = 25,407 × 25,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067x = 645,515,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,515,649/14,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,888.65

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