Finding the Third Proportional to 25,656 and 53,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,656 and 53,328 is: 110,846.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,656 : 53,328 = 53,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,656/53,328 = 53,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,656x = 53,328 × 53,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,656x = 2,843,875,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,843,875,584/25,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,846.41
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