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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,097.06 and 33,458.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,097.06 and 33,458.34 is: 44,605.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,097.06 : 33,458.34 = 33,458.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,097.06/33,458.34 = 33,458.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,097.06x = 33,458.34 × 33,458.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,097.06x = 1,119,460,766.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,460,766.49/25,097.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,605.25

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