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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,163 and 58,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,163 and 58,574 is: 87,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,163 : 58,574 = 58,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,163/58,574 = 58,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,163x = 58,574 × 58,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,163x = 3,430,913,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,913,476/39,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,605.99

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