Finding the Third Proportional to 25,153 and 52,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,153 and 52,754 is: 110,642.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,153 : 52,754 = 52,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,153/52,754 = 52,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,153x = 52,754 × 52,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,153x = 2,782,984,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,782,984,516/25,153 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,642.25
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