Finding the Third Proportional to 25,294 and 53,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,294 and 53,252 is: 112,112.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,294 : 53,252 = 53,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,294/53,252 = 53,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,294x = 53,252 × 53,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,294x = 2,835,775,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,835,775,504/25,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,112.58
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