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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,230 and 54,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,230 and 54,130 is: 120,926.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,230 : 54,130 = 54,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,230/54,130 = 54,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,230x = 54,130 × 54,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,230x = 2,930,056,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,056,900/24,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,926.82

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