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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,028 and 54,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,028 and 54,922 is: 120,522.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,028 : 54,922 = 54,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,028/54,922 = 54,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,028x = 54,922 × 54,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,028x = 3,016,426,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,426,084/25,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,522.06

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