Finding the Third Proportional to 25,013 and 54,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,013 and 54,673 is: 119,503.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,013 : 54,673 = 54,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,013/54,673 = 54,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,013x = 54,673 × 54,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,013x = 2,989,136,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,989,136,929/25,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,503.34
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