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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,250 and 55,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,250 and 55,057 is: 120,050.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,250 : 55,057 = 55,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,250/55,057 = 55,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,250x = 55,057 × 55,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,250x = 3,031,273,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,273,249/25,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,050.43

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