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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,153 and 51,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,153 and 51,900 is: 107,089.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,153 : 51,900 = 51,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,153/51,900 = 51,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,153x = 51,900 × 51,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,153x = 2,693,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,610,000/25,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,089.02

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