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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,362 and 52,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,362 and 52,506 is: 108,701.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,362 : 52,506 = 52,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,362/52,506 = 52,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,362x = 52,506 × 52,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,362x = 2,756,880,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,880,036/25,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,701.21

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