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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,336.13 and 38,004.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,336.13 and 38,004.19 is: 57,006.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,336.13 : 38,004.19 = 38,004.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,336.13/38,004.19 = 38,004.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,336.13x = 38,004.19 × 38,004.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,336.13x = 1,444,318,267.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,318,267.54/25,336.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,006.28

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