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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,065.07 and 53,615.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,065.07 and 53,615.67 is: 114,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,065.07 : 53,615.67 = 53,615.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,065.07/53,615.67 = 53,615.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,065.07x = 53,615.67 × 53,615.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,065.07x = 2,874,640,270.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,640,270.61/25,065.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,687.10

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