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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,104 and 36,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,104 and 36,200 is: 52,200.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104 : 36,200 = 36,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104/36,200 = 36,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104x = 36,200 × 36,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104x = 1,310,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,440,000/25,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,200.45

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