Finding the Third Proportional to 25,325 and 54,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,325 and 54,546 is: 117,483.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,325 : 54,546 = 54,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,325/54,546 = 54,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,325x = 54,546 × 54,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,325x = 2,975,266,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,975,266,116/25,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,483.36
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