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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,224.54 and 52,089.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,224.54 and 52,089.33 is: 107,565.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,224.54 : 52,089.33 = 52,089.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,224.54/52,089.33 = 52,089.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,224.54x = 52,089.33 × 52,089.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,224.54x = 2,713,298,104.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,298,104.51/25,224.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,565.82

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