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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,510.50 and 54,056.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,510.50 and 54,056.25 is: 114,544.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,510.50 : 54,056.25 = 54,056.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,510.50/54,056.25 = 54,056.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,510.50x = 54,056.25 × 54,056.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,510.50x = 2,922,078,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,078,164.06/25,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,544.14

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