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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,573.22 and 53,260.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,573.22 and 53,260.03 is: 110,921.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,573.22 : 53,260.03 = 53,260.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,573.22/53,260.03 = 53,260.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,573.22x = 53,260.03 × 53,260.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,573.22x = 2,836,630,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,630,928.75/25,573.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,921.94

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