Finding the Third Proportional to 25,026 and 54,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,026 and 54,918 is: 120,514.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,026 : 54,918 = 54,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,026/54,918 = 54,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,026x = 54,918 × 54,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,026x = 3,015,986,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,015,986,724/25,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,514.13
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