Finding the Third Proportional to 25,128 and 54,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,128 and 54,212 is: 116,958.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,128 : 54,212 = 54,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,128/54,212 = 54,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,128x = 54,212 × 54,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,128x = 2,938,940,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,938,940,944/25,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,958.81
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