Finding the Third Proportional to 25,114 and 53,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,114 and 53,560 is: 114,226.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,114 : 53,560 = 53,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,114/53,560 = 53,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,114x = 53,560 × 53,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,114x = 2,868,673,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,868,673,600/25,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,226.07
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