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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,094 and 111,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,094 and 111,300 is: 233,316.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,094 : 111,300 = 111,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,094/111,300 = 111,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,094x = 111,300 × 111,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,094x = 12,387,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,387,690,000/53,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,316.19

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