Finding the Third Proportional to 25,792 and 34,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,792 and 34,798 is: 46,948.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,792 : 34,798 = 34,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,792/34,798 = 34,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,792x = 34,798 × 34,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,792x = 1,210,900,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,210,900,804/25,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,948.70
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