Finding the Third Proportional to 25,548 and 53,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,548 and 53,292 is: 111,164.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,548 : 53,292 = 53,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,548/53,292 = 53,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,548x = 53,292 × 53,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,548x = 2,840,037,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,840,037,264/25,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,164.76
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