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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,020 and 115,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,020 and 115,369 is: 251,037.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,020 : 115,369 = 115,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,020/115,369 = 115,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,020x = 115,369 × 115,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,020x = 13,310,006,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,310,006,161/53,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,037.46

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