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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,332.75 and 52,442.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,332.75 and 52,442.44 is: 108,563.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,332.75 : 52,442.44 = 52,442.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,332.75/52,442.44 = 52,442.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,332.75x = 52,442.44 × 52,442.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,332.75x = 2,750,209,250.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,209,250.94/25,332.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,563.39

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