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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,062.75 and 33,544.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,062.75 and 33,544.13 is: 44,895.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062.75 : 33,544.13 = 33,544.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062.75/33,544.13 = 33,544.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062.75x = 33,544.13 × 33,544.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062.75x = 1,125,208,322.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,208,322.02/25,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,895.64

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