Finding the Third Proportional to 23,352 and 54,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,352 and 54,624 is: 127,774.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,352 : 54,624 = 54,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,352/54,624 = 54,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,352x = 54,624 × 54,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,352x = 2,983,781,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,983,781,376/23,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,774.13
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