Finding the Third Proportional to 54,354 and 82,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,354 and 82,107 is: 124,030.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,354 : 82,107 = 82,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,354/82,107 = 82,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,354x = 82,107 × 82,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,354x = 6,741,559,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,741,559,449/54,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,030.60
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