Finding the Third Proportional to 25,060 and 55,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,060 and 55,080 is: 121,061.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,060 : 55,080 = 55,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,060/55,080 = 55,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,060x = 55,080 × 55,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,060x = 3,033,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,033,806,400/25,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,061.71
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