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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,552 and 80,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,552 and 80,100 is: 117,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,552 : 80,100 = 80,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,552/80,100 = 80,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,552x = 80,100 × 80,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,552x = 6,416,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,010,000/54,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,612.74

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