Finding the Third Proportional to 54,456 and 81,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,456 and 81,680 is: 122,514.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,456 : 81,680 = 81,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,456/81,680 = 81,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,456x = 81,680 × 81,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,456x = 6,671,622,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,671,622,400/54,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,514.00
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