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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,773.19 and 60,218.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,773.19 and 60,218.44 is: 140,698.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,773.19 : 60,218.44 = 60,218.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,773.19/60,218.44 = 60,218.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,773.19x = 60,218.44 × 60,218.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,773.19x = 3,626,260,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,260,214.94/25,773.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,698.94

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