Finding the Third Proportional to 25,084 and 51,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,084 and 51,808 is: 107,003.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,084 : 51,808 = 51,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,084/51,808 = 51,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,084x = 51,808 × 51,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,084x = 2,684,068,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,684,068,864/25,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,003.22
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