Finding the Third Proportional to 54,026 and 115,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,026 and 115,612 is: 247,401.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,026 : 115,612 = 115,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,026/115,612 = 115,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,026x = 115,612 × 115,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,026x = 13,366,134,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,366,134,544/54,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,401.89
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