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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,134 and 118,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,134 and 118,106 is: 257,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,134 : 118,106 = 118,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,134/118,106 = 118,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,134x = 118,106 × 118,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,134x = 13,949,027,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,949,027,236/54,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,675.90

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