Finding the Third Proportional to 25,056 and 53,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,056 and 53,584 is: 114,593.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,056 : 53,584 = 53,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,056/53,584 = 53,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,056x = 53,584 × 53,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,056x = 2,871,245,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,871,245,056/25,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,593.11
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