Finding the Third Proportional to 23,925 and 52,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,925 and 52,410 is: 114,809.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,925 : 52,410 = 52,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,925/52,410 = 52,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,925x = 52,410 × 52,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,925x = 2,746,808,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,746,808,100/23,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,809.12
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