Finding the Third Proportional to 23,356 and 54,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,356 and 54,634 is: 127,799.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,356 : 54,634 = 54,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,356/54,634 = 54,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,356x = 54,634 × 54,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,356x = 2,984,873,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,984,873,956/23,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,799.02
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