Finding the Third Proportional to 25,470 and 35,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,470 and 35,193 is: 48,627.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,470 : 35,193 = 35,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,470/35,193 = 35,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,470x = 35,193 × 35,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,470x = 1,238,547,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,238,547,249/25,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,627.69
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