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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,332 and 80,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,332 and 80,922 is: 120,525.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,332 : 80,922 = 80,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,332/80,922 = 80,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,332x = 80,922 × 80,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,332x = 6,548,370,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,370,084/54,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,525.11

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