Finding the Third Proportional to 24,190 and 52,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,190 and 52,526 is: 114,054.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,190 : 52,526 = 52,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,190/52,526 = 52,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,190x = 52,526 × 52,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,190x = 2,758,980,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,758,980,676/24,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,054.60
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