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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,630 and 53,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,630 and 53,671 is: 112,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,630 : 53,671 = 53,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,630/53,671 = 53,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,630x = 53,671 × 53,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,630x = 2,880,576,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,576,241/25,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,390.80

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