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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,190 and 37,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,190 and 37,017 is: 54,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,190 : 37,017 = 37,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,190/37,017 = 37,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,190x = 37,017 × 37,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,190x = 1,370,258,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,258,289/25,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,396.92

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