Finding the Third Proportional to 25,044 and 35,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,044 and 35,013 is: 48,950.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,044 : 35,013 = 35,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,044/35,013 = 35,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,044x = 35,013 × 35,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,044x = 1,225,910,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,225,910,169/25,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,950.25
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