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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,848 and 114,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,848 and 114,006 is: 236,970.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,848 : 114,006 = 114,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,848/114,006 = 114,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,848x = 114,006 × 114,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,848x = 12,997,368,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,997,368,036/54,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,970.68

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