Finding the Third Proportional to 25,192 and 54,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,192 and 54,920 is: 119,728.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,192 : 54,920 = 54,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,192/54,920 = 54,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,192x = 54,920 × 54,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,192x = 3,016,206,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,016,206,400/25,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,728.74
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