Finding the Third Proportional to 25,223 and 35,349
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,223 and 35,349 is: 49,540.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,223 : 35,349 = 35,349 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,223/35,349 = 35,349/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,223x = 35,349 × 35,349 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,223x = 1,249,551,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,249,551,801/25,223 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,540.17
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