Finding the Third Proportional to 25,094 and 36,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,094 and 36,068 is: 51,841.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,094 : 36,068 = 36,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,094/36,068 = 36,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,094x = 36,068 × 36,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,094x = 1,300,900,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,300,900,624/25,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,841.10
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