Finding the Third Proportional to 9,432 and 25,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,432 and 25,650 is: 69,754.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,432 : 25,650 = 25,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,432/25,650 = 25,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,432x = 25,650 × 25,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,432x = 657,922,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,922,500/9,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,754.29
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