Finding the Third Proportional to 9,433 and 25,652.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,433 and 25,652.50 is: 69,760.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,433 : 25,652.50 = 25,652.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,433/25,652.50 = 25,652.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,433x = 25,652.50 × 25,652.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,433x = 658,050,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 658,050,756.25/9,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,760.50
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