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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,582 and 25,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,582 and 25,065 is: 40,319.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,582 : 25,065 = 25,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,582/25,065 = 25,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,582x = 25,065 × 25,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,582x = 628,254,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,254,225/15,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,319.23

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