Finding the Third Proportional to 10,924 and 25,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,924 and 25,680 is: 60,368.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,924 : 25,680 = 25,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,924/25,680 = 25,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,924x = 25,680 × 25,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,924x = 659,462,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,462,400/10,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,368.22
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