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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,054 and 75,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,054 and 75,025 is: 160,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,054 : 75,025 = 75,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,054/75,025 = 75,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,054x = 75,025 × 75,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,054x = 5,628,750,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,750,625/35,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,573.70

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