Finding the Third Proportional to 25,057 and 53,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,057 and 53,450 is: 114,016.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,057 : 53,450 = 53,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,057/53,450 = 53,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,057x = 53,450 × 53,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,057x = 2,856,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,856,902,500/25,057 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,016.14
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