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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,066.13 and 53,515.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,066.13 and 53,515.69 is: 114,254.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,066.13 : 53,515.69 = 53,515.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,066.13/53,515.69 = 53,515.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,066.13x = 53,515.69 × 53,515.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,066.13x = 2,863,928,808.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,928,808.60/25,066.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,254.95

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