Finding the Third Proportional to 25,410 and 56,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,410 and 56,634 is: 126,226.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,410 : 56,634 = 56,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,410/56,634 = 56,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,410x = 56,634 × 56,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,410x = 3,207,409,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,207,409,956/25,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,226.29
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