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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,201.13 and 37,113.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,201.13 and 37,113.19 is: 54,655.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,201.13 : 37,113.19 = 37,113.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,201.13/37,113.19 = 37,113.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,201.13x = 37,113.19 × 37,113.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,201.13x = 1,377,388,686.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,388,686.41/25,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,655.84

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