Finding the Third Proportional to 54,022 and 112,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,022 and 112,376 is: 233,763.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,022 : 112,376 = 112,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,022/112,376 = 112,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,022x = 112,376 × 112,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,022x = 12,628,365,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,628,365,376/54,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,763.38
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