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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,723 and 82,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,723 and 82,395 is: 124,060.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,723 : 82,395 = 82,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,723/82,395 = 82,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,723x = 82,395 × 82,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,723x = 6,788,936,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,936,025/54,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,060.01

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