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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,522.25 and 111,049.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,522.25 and 111,049.25 is: 226,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,522.25 : 111,049.25 = 111,049.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,522.25/111,049.25 = 111,049.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,522.25x = 111,049.25 × 111,049.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,522.25x = 12,331,935,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,331,935,925.56/54,522.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,181.71

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