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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,364 and 81,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,364 and 81,293 is: 121,561.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,364 : 81,293 = 81,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,364/81,293 = 81,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,364x = 81,293 × 81,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,364x = 6,608,551,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,551,849/54,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,561.18

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