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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,444.69 and 36,522.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,444.69 and 36,522.84 is: 52,424.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,444.69 : 36,522.84 = 36,522.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,444.69/36,522.84 = 36,522.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,444.69x = 36,522.84 × 36,522.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,444.69x = 1,333,918,115.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,918,115.59/25,444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,424.23

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