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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,062 and 54,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,062 and 54,084 is: 116,713.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062 : 54,084 = 54,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062/54,084 = 54,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062x = 54,084 × 54,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062x = 2,925,079,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,079,056/25,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,713.71

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