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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,194 and 55,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,194 and 55,410 is: 121,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,194 : 55,410 = 55,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,194/55,410 = 55,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,194x = 55,410 × 55,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,194x = 3,070,268,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,268,100/25,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,865.05

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