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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,795.13 and 56,450.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,795.13 and 56,450.25 is: 123,536.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,795.13 : 56,450.25 = 56,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,795.13/56,450.25 = 56,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,795.13x = 56,450.25 × 56,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,795.13x = 3,186,630,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,630,725.06/25,795.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,536.16

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