Finding the Third Proportional to 25,077 and 53,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,077 and 53,418 is: 113,788.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,077 : 53,418 = 53,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,077/53,418 = 53,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,077x = 53,418 × 53,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,077x = 2,853,482,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,853,482,724/25,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,788.84
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