Finding the Third Proportional to 25,208 and 39,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,208 and 39,052 is: 60,499.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,208 : 39,052 = 39,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,208/39,052 = 39,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,208x = 39,052 × 39,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,208x = 1,525,058,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,525,058,704/25,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,499.00
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