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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,448 and 121,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,448 and 121,524 is: 266,341.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,448 : 121,524 = 121,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,448/121,524 = 121,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,448x = 121,524 × 121,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,448x = 14,768,082,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,768,082,576/55,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,341.12

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