Finding the Third Proportional to 25,302 and 53,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,302 and 53,604 is: 113,563.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,302 : 53,604 = 53,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,302/53,604 = 53,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,302x = 53,604 × 53,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,302x = 2,873,388,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,873,388,816/25,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,563.70
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