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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,102 and 117,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,102 and 117,333 is: 254,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,102 : 117,333 = 117,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,102/117,333 = 117,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,102x = 117,333 × 117,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,102x = 13,767,032,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,767,032,889/54,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,464.40

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