Finding the Third Proportional to 25,095 and 30,711
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,095 and 30,711 is: 37,583.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,095 : 30,711 = 30,711 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,095/30,711 = 30,711/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,095x = 30,711 × 30,711 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,095x = 943,165,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 943,165,521/25,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,583.80
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