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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,460 and 81,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,460 and 81,686 is: 122,523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,460 : 81,686 = 81,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,460/81,686 = 81,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,460x = 81,686 × 81,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,460x = 6,672,602,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,602,596/54,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,523.00

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