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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,130 and 52,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,130 and 52,327 is: 108,958.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,130 : 52,327 = 52,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,130/52,327 = 52,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,130x = 52,327 × 52,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,130x = 2,738,114,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,114,929/25,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,958.02

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