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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,069 and 57,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,069 and 57,290 is: 130,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,069 : 57,290 = 57,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,069/57,290 = 57,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,069x = 57,290 × 57,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,069x = 3,282,144,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,144,100/25,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,924.41

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