Finding the Third Proportional to 54,952 and 105,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,952 and 105,526 is: 202,644.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,952 : 105,526 = 105,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,952/105,526 = 105,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,952x = 105,526 × 105,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,952x = 11,135,736,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,135,736,676/54,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,644.79
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