Finding the Third Proportional to 10,694 and 25,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,694 and 25,763 is: 62,065.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,694 : 25,763 = 25,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,694/25,763 = 25,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,694x = 25,763 × 25,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,694x = 663,732,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,732,169/10,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,065.85
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