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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,834.50 and 52,764.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,834.50 and 52,764.75 is: 107,767.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,834.50 : 52,764.75 = 52,764.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,834.50/52,764.75 = 52,764.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,834.50x = 52,764.75 × 52,764.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,834.50x = 2,784,118,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,118,842.56/25,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,767.48

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