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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,067 and 57,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,067 and 57,285 is: 130,912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067 : 57,285 = 57,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067/57,285 = 57,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067x = 57,285 × 57,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067x = 3,281,571,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,571,225/25,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,912.00

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