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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,198 and 57,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,198 and 57,576 is: 91,579.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,198 : 57,576 = 57,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,198/57,576 = 57,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,198x = 57,576 × 57,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,198x = 3,314,995,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,995,776/36,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,579.53

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