Finding the Third Proportional to 25,160 and 54,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,160 and 54,694 is: 118,896.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,160 : 54,694 = 54,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,160/54,694 = 54,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,160x = 54,694 × 54,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,160x = 2,991,433,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,991,433,636/25,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,896.41
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