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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,108.31 and 52,805.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,108.31 and 52,805.25 is: 111,054.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.31 : 52,805.25 = 52,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.31/52,805.25 = 52,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.31x = 52,805.25 × 52,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.31x = 2,788,394,427.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,394,427.56/25,108.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,054.63

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