Finding the Third Proportional to 25,090 and 52,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,090 and 52,286 is: 108,960.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,090 : 52,286 = 52,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,090/52,286 = 52,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,090x = 52,286 × 52,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,090x = 2,733,825,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,733,825,796/25,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,960.77
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