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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,352 and 33,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,352 and 33,645 is: 44,650.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,352 : 33,645 = 33,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,352/33,645 = 33,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,352x = 33,645 × 33,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,352x = 1,131,986,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,986,025/25,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,650.76

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