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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,446.94 and 37,410.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,446.94 and 37,410.19 is: 54,997.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,446.94 : 37,410.19 = 37,410.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,446.94/37,410.19 = 37,410.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,446.94x = 37,410.19 × 37,410.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,446.94x = 1,399,522,128.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,522,128.79/25,446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,997.66

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