Finding the Third Proportional to 25,910 and 34,391.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,910 and 34,391.75 is: 45,650.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,910 : 34,391.75 = 34,391.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,910/34,391.75 = 34,391.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,910x = 34,391.75 × 34,391.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,910x = 1,182,792,468.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,182,792,468.06/25,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,650.04
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