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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,180 and 54,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,180 and 54,444 is: 84,256.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,180 : 54,444 = 54,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,180/54,444 = 54,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,180x = 54,444 × 54,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,180x = 2,964,149,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,149,136/35,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,256.66

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