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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,653 and 76,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,653 and 76,206 is: 110,294.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,653 : 76,206 = 76,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,653/76,206 = 76,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,653x = 76,206 × 76,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,653x = 5,807,354,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,354,436/52,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,294.84

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