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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,752.75 and 60,512.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,752.75 and 60,512.75 is: 66,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,752.75 : 60,512.75 = 60,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,752.75/60,512.75 = 60,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,752.75x = 60,512.75 × 60,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,752.75x = 3,661,792,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,792,912.56/54,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,878.70

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