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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,111.41 and 34,104.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,111.41 and 34,104.52 is: 46,318.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.41 : 34,104.52 = 34,104.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.41/34,104.52 = 34,104.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.41x = 34,104.52 × 34,104.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.41x = 1,163,117,986.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,117,986.02/25,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,318.31

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