Finding the Third Proportional to 11,929 and 25,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,929 and 25,394 is: 54,057.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,929 : 25,394 = 25,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,929/25,394 = 25,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,929x = 25,394 × 25,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,929x = 644,855,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,855,236/11,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,057.78
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