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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,812 and 110,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,812 and 110,000 is: 224,856.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,812 : 110,000 = 110,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,812/110,000 = 110,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,812x = 110,000 × 110,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,812x = 12,100,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,100,000,000/53,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,856.91

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