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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,100 and 53,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,100 and 53,025 is: 80,104.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100 : 53,025 = 53,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100/53,025 = 53,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100x = 53,025 × 53,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100x = 2,811,650,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,650,625/35,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,104.01

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