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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,826.34 and 52,746.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,826.34 and 52,746.19 is: 107,725.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,826.34 : 52,746.19 = 52,746.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,826.34/52,746.19 = 52,746.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,826.34x = 52,746.19 × 52,746.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,826.34x = 2,782,160,295.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,160,295.79/25,826.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,725.67

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