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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,738 and 80,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,738 and 80,535 is: 120,694.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,738 : 80,535 = 80,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,738/80,535 = 80,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,738x = 80,535 × 80,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,738x = 6,485,886,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,886,225/53,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,694.60

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