Finding the Third Proportional to 25,434 and 39,349
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,434 and 39,349 is: 60,876.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,434 : 39,349 = 39,349 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,434/39,349 = 39,349/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,434x = 39,349 × 39,349 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,434x = 1,548,343,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,343,801/25,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,876.93
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