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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,110.75 and 54,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,110.75 and 54,066 is: 116,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,110.75 : 54,066 = 54,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,110.75/54,066 = 54,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,110.75x = 54,066 × 54,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,110.75x = 2,923,132,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,132,356/25,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,409.60

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