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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,123.13 and 39,068.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,123.13 and 39,068.25 is: 60,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,123.13 : 39,068.25 = 39,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,123.13/39,068.25 = 39,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,123.13x = 39,068.25 × 39,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,123.13x = 1,526,328,158.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,328,158.06/25,123.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,753.91

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