Finding the Third Proportional to 25,252 and 39,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,252 and 39,614 is: 62,144.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,252 : 39,614 = 39,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,252/39,614 = 39,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,252x = 39,614 × 39,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,252x = 1,569,268,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,569,268,996/25,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,144.34
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