Finding the Third Proportional to 25,088 and 51,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,088 and 51,816 is: 107,019.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,088 : 51,816 = 51,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,088/51,816 = 51,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,088x = 51,816 × 51,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,088x = 2,684,897,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,684,897,856/25,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,019.21
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