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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,063 and 33,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,063 and 33,128 is: 43,788.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063 : 33,128 = 33,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063/33,128 = 33,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063x = 33,128 × 33,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063x = 1,097,464,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,464,384/25,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,788.23

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