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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,733 and 39,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,733 and 39,099 is: 59,407.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,733 : 39,099 = 39,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,733/39,099 = 39,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,733x = 39,099 × 39,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,733x = 1,528,731,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,731,801/25,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,407.45

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