Finding the Third Proportional to 25,360 and 53,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,360 and 53,792 is: 114,100.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,360 : 53,792 = 53,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,360/53,792 = 53,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,360x = 53,792 × 53,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,360x = 2,893,579,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,893,579,264/25,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,100.13
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