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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,076.25 and 33,564.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,076.25 and 33,564.38 is: 44,925.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,076.25 : 33,564.38 = 33,564.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,076.25/33,564.38 = 33,564.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,076.25x = 33,564.38 × 33,564.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,076.25x = 1,126,567,269.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,567,269.14/25,076.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,925.67

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