Finding the Third Proportional to 54,410 and 115,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,410 and 115,351 is: 244,547.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,410 : 115,351 = 115,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,410/115,351 = 115,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,410x = 115,351 × 115,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,410x = 13,305,853,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,305,853,201/54,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,547.94
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