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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,030 and 54,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,030 and 54,705 is: 110,715.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,030 : 54,705 = 54,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,030/54,705 = 54,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,030x = 54,705 × 54,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,030x = 2,992,637,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,637,025/27,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,715.39

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