Finding the Third Proportional to 25,188 and 35,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,188 and 35,214 is: 49,230.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,188 : 35,214 = 35,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,188/35,214 = 35,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,188x = 35,214 × 35,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,188x = 1,240,025,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,025,796/25,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,230.82
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