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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,163 and 51,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,163 and 51,419 is: 105,071.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,163 : 51,419 = 51,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,163/51,419 = 51,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,163x = 51,419 × 51,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,163x = 2,643,913,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,913,561/25,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,071.48

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