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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,450.22 and 54,802.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,450.22 and 54,802.43 is: 118,007.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,450.22 : 54,802.43 = 54,802.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,450.22/54,802.43 = 54,802.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,450.22x = 54,802.43 × 54,802.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,450.22x = 3,003,306,620.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,306,620.76/25,450.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,007.12

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