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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,937 and 118,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,937 and 118,154 is: 254,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,937 : 118,154 = 118,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,937/118,154 = 118,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,937x = 118,154 × 118,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,937x = 13,960,367,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,960,367,716/54,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,115.95

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