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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,649 and 124,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,649 and 124,449 is: 273,395.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,649 : 124,449 = 124,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,649/124,449 = 124,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,649x = 124,449 × 124,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,649x = 15,487,553,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,487,553,601/56,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,395.00

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