Finding the Third Proportional to 25,366 and 37,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,366 and 37,220 is: 54,613.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,366 : 37,220 = 37,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,366/37,220 = 37,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,366x = 37,220 × 37,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,366x = 1,385,328,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,385,328,400/25,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,613.59
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