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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,062.19 and 54,908.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,062.19 and 54,908.44 is: 120,298.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062.19 : 54,908.44 = 54,908.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062.19/54,908.44 = 54,908.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062.19x = 54,908.44 × 54,908.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062.19x = 3,014,936,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,936,508.69/25,062.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,298.22

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