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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,430 and 133,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,430 and 133,689 is: 316,724.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,430 : 133,689 = 133,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,430/133,689 = 133,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,430x = 133,689 × 133,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,430x = 17,872,748,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,872,748,721/56,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,724.24

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