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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,234.03 and 52,107.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,234.03 and 52,107.05 is: 107,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,234.03 : 52,107.05 = 52,107.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,234.03/52,107.05 = 52,107.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,234.03x = 52,107.05 × 52,107.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,234.03x = 2,715,144,334.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,144,334.03/25,234.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,598.52

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