Finding the Third Proportional to 25,376 and 56,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,376 and 56,192 is: 124,430.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,376 : 56,192 = 56,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,376/56,192 = 56,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,376x = 56,192 × 56,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,376x = 3,157,540,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,157,540,864/25,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,430.20
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