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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,065.07 and 34,906.57

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,065.07 and 34,906.57 is: 48,612.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,065.07 : 34,906.57 = 34,906.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,065.07/34,906.57 = 34,906.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,065.07x = 34,906.57 × 34,906.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,065.07x = 1,218,468,650.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,468,650.98/25,065.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,612.22

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