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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,894.69 and 67,030.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,894.69 and 67,030.03 is: 173,511.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,894.69 : 67,030.03 = 67,030.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,894.69/67,030.03 = 67,030.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,894.69x = 67,030.03 × 67,030.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,894.69x = 4,493,025,089.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,025,089.38/25,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,511.46

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