Finding the Third Proportional to 54,544 and 80,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,544 and 80,022 is: 117,401.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,544 : 80,022 = 80,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,544/80,022 = 80,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,544x = 80,022 × 80,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,544x = 6,403,520,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,403,520,484/54,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,401.01
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