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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,104.50 and 54,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,104.50 and 54,100 is: 116,585.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104.50 : 54,100 = 54,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104.50/54,100 = 54,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104.50x = 54,100 × 54,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104.50x = 2,926,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,810,000/25,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,585.07

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