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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,930.13 and 40,110.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,930.13 and 40,110.75 is: 62,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,930.13 : 40,110.75 = 40,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,930.13/40,110.75 = 40,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,930.13x = 40,110.75 × 40,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,930.13x = 1,608,872,265.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,872,265.56/25,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,046.45

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