Finding the Third Proportional to 25,190 and 35,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,190 and 35,217 is: 49,235.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,190 : 35,217 = 35,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,190/35,217 = 35,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,190x = 35,217 × 35,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,190x = 1,240,237,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,237,089/25,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,235.30
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