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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,076 and 53,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,076 and 53,932 is: 115,993.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076 : 53,932 = 53,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076/53,932 = 53,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076x = 53,932 × 53,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076x = 2,908,660,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,660,624/25,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,993.80

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