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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,937.13 and 53,330.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,937.13 and 53,330.25 is: 114,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,937.13 : 53,330.25 = 53,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,937.13/53,330.25 = 53,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,937.13x = 53,330.25 × 53,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,937.13x = 2,844,115,565.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,115,565.06/24,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,051.46

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