Finding the Third Proportional to 11,397 and 25,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,397 and 25,035 is: 54,992.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,397 : 25,035 = 25,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,397/25,035 = 25,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,397x = 25,035 × 25,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,397x = 626,751,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,751,225/11,397 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,992.65
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