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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,030 and 54,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,030 and 54,703 is: 119,553.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,030 : 54,703 = 54,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,030/54,703 = 54,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,030x = 54,703 × 54,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,030x = 2,992,418,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,418,209/25,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,553.26

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