Finding the Third Proportional to 25,770 and 39,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,770 and 39,819 is: 61,527.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,770 : 39,819 = 39,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,770/39,819 = 39,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,770x = 39,819 × 39,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,770x = 1,585,552,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,585,552,761/25,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,527.08
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