Finding the Third Proportional to 24,614 and 52,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,614 and 52,810 is: 113,305.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,614 : 52,810 = 52,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,614/52,810 = 52,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,614x = 52,810 × 52,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,614x = 2,788,896,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,788,896,100/24,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,305.28
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