Finding the Third Proportional to 25,936 and 54,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,936 and 54,104 is: 112,864.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,936 : 54,104 = 54,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,936/54,104 = 54,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,936x = 54,104 × 54,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,936x = 2,927,242,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,927,242,816/25,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,864.08
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