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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,194 and 53,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,194 and 53,376 is: 113,082.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,194 : 53,376 = 53,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,194/53,376 = 53,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,194x = 53,376 × 53,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,194x = 2,848,997,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,997,376/25,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,082.38

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