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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,111.69 and 34,104.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,111.69 and 34,104.94 is: 46,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.69 : 34,104.94 = 34,104.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.69/34,104.94 = 34,104.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.69x = 34,104.94 × 34,104.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.69x = 1,163,146,761.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,146,761.88/25,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,318.94

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