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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,593.47 and 52,417.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,593.47 and 52,417.13 is: 107,353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.47 : 52,417.13 = 52,417.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.47/52,417.13 = 52,417.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.47x = 52,417.13 × 52,417.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.47x = 2,747,554,993.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,554,993.27/25,593.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,353.76

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