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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,364 and 38,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,364 and 38,042 is: 57,057.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,364 : 38,042 = 38,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,364/38,042 = 38,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,364x = 38,042 × 38,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,364x = 1,447,193,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,193,764/25,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,057.00

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