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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,508 and 39,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,508 and 39,594 is: 61,458.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,508 : 39,594 = 39,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,508/39,594 = 39,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,508x = 39,594 × 39,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,508x = 1,567,684,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,684,836/25,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,458.56

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