Finding the Third Proportional to 12,410 and 25,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,410 and 25,180 is: 51,090.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,410 : 25,180 = 25,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,410/25,180 = 25,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,410x = 25,180 × 25,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,410x = 634,032,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,032,400/12,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,090.44
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