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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,288 and 56,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,288 and 56,192 is: 124,863.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,288 : 56,192 = 56,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,288/56,192 = 56,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,288x = 56,192 × 56,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,288x = 3,157,540,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,540,864/25,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,863.21

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