Finding the Third Proportional to 54,064 and 109,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,064 and 109,418 is: 221,446.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,064 : 109,418 = 109,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,064/109,418 = 109,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,064x = 109,418 × 109,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,064x = 11,972,298,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,972,298,724/54,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 221,446.78
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