Finding the Third Proportional to 24,906 and 54,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,906 and 54,693 is: 120,104.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,906 : 54,693 = 54,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,906/54,693 = 54,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,906x = 54,693 × 54,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,906x = 2,991,324,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,991,324,249/24,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,104.56
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