Finding the Third Proportional to 25,750.50 and 59,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,750.50 and 59,613 is: 138,005.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,750.50 : 59,613 = 59,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,750.50/59,613 = 59,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,750.50x = 59,613 × 59,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,750.50x = 3,553,709,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,553,709,769/25,750.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,005.47
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