Finding the Third Proportional to 25,408 and 38,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,408 and 38,064 is: 57,024.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,408 : 38,064 = 38,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,408/38,064 = 38,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,408x = 38,064 × 38,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,408x = 1,448,868,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,448,868,096/25,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,024.09
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