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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,054 and 39,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,054 and 39,014 is: 60,752.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,054 : 39,014 = 39,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,054/39,014 = 39,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,054x = 39,014 × 39,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,054x = 1,522,092,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,092,196/25,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,752.46

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