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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,933.17 and 52,818.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,933.17 and 52,818.09 is: 107,574.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,933.17 : 52,818.09 = 52,818.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,933.17/52,818.09 = 52,818.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,933.17x = 52,818.09 × 52,818.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,933.17x = 2,789,751,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,751,027.38/25,933.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,574.62

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