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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,104.25 and 54,099.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,104.25 and 54,099.50 is: 116,584.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104.25 : 54,099.50 = 54,099.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104.25/54,099.50 = 54,099.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104.25x = 54,099.50 × 54,099.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104.25x = 2,926,755,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,755,900.25/25,104.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,584.08

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