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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,963.97 and 56,484.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,963.97 and 56,484.09 is: 122,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,963.97 : 56,484.09 = 56,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,963.97/56,484.09 = 56,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,963.97x = 56,484.09 × 56,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,963.97x = 3,190,452,846.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,452,846.76/25,963.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,880.01

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