Finding the Third Proportional to 25,363 and 39,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,363 and 39,426 is: 61,286.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,363 : 39,426 = 39,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,363/39,426 = 39,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,363x = 39,426 × 39,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,363x = 1,554,409,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,554,409,476/25,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,286.50
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