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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,944 and 122,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,944 and 122,519 is: 268,320.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,944 : 122,519 = 122,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,944/122,519 = 122,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,944x = 122,519 × 122,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,944x = 15,010,905,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,905,361/55,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,320.20

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