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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,274 and 60,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,274 and 60,100 is: 142,914.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,274 : 60,100 = 60,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,274/60,100 = 60,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,274x = 60,100 × 60,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,274x = 3,612,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,010,000/25,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,914.06

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