Finding the Third Proportional to 25,652 and 54,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,652 and 54,706 is: 116,667.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,652 : 54,706 = 54,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,652/54,706 = 54,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,652x = 54,706 × 54,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,652x = 2,992,746,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,992,746,436/25,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,667.18
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