Finding the Third Proportional to 25,448 and 52,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,448 and 52,628 is: 108,837.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,448 : 52,628 = 52,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,448/52,628 = 52,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,448x = 52,628 × 52,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,448x = 2,769,706,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,769,706,384/25,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,837.88
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