Finding the Third Proportional to 25,082 and 33,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,082 and 33,296 is: 44,199.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,082 : 33,296 = 33,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,082/33,296 = 33,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,082x = 33,296 × 33,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,082x = 1,108,623,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,108,623,616/25,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,199.97
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