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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,069 and 53,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,069 and 53,474 is: 114,063.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,069 : 53,474 = 53,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,069/53,474 = 53,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,069x = 53,474 × 53,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,069x = 2,859,468,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,468,676/25,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,063.93

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