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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,770.25 and 50,402.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,770.25 and 50,402.25 is: 102,557.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,770.25 : 50,402.25 = 50,402.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,770.25/50,402.25 = 50,402.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,770.25x = 50,402.25 × 50,402.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,770.25x = 2,540,386,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,386,805.06/24,770.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,557.98

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