Finding the Third Proportional to 25,010 and 35,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,010 and 35,175 is: 49,471.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,010 : 35,175 = 35,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,010/35,175 = 35,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,010x = 35,175 × 35,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,010x = 1,237,280,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,237,280,625/25,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,471.44
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