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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,345 and 52,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,345 and 52,296 is: 107,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,345 : 52,296 = 52,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,345/52,296 = 52,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,345x = 52,296 × 52,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,345x = 2,734,871,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,871,616/25,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,905.77

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