Finding the Third Proportional to 24,054 and 51,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,054 and 51,564 is: 110,536.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,054 : 51,564 = 51,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,054/51,564 = 51,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,054x = 51,564 × 51,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,054x = 2,658,846,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,846,096/24,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,536.55
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