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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,065.07 and 34,522.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,065.07 and 34,522.14 is: 47,547.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,065.07 : 34,522.14 = 34,522.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,065.07/34,522.14 = 34,522.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,065.07x = 34,522.14 × 34,522.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,065.07x = 1,191,777,923.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,777,923.63/25,065.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,547.36

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