Finding the Third Proportional to 25,092 and 34,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,092 and 34,178 is: 46,554.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,092 : 34,178 = 34,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,092/34,178 = 34,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,092x = 34,178 × 34,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,092x = 1,168,135,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,168,135,684/25,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,554.11
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