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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,925.22 and 52,665.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,925.22 and 52,665.19 is: 111,277.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.22 : 52,665.19 = 52,665.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.22/52,665.19 = 52,665.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.22x = 52,665.19 × 52,665.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.22x = 2,773,621,974.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,621,974.41/24,925.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,277.74

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