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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,020 and 51,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,020 and 51,336 is: 105,331.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,020 : 51,336 = 51,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,020/51,336 = 51,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,020x = 51,336 × 51,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,020x = 2,635,384,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,384,896/25,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,331.13

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