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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,945.25 and 52,700.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,945.25 and 52,700.25 is: 111,336.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.25 : 52,700.25 = 52,700.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.25/52,700.25 = 52,700.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.25x = 52,700.25 × 52,700.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.25x = 2,777,316,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,316,350.06/24,945.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,336.48

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