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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,752 and 122,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,752 and 122,164 is: 262,969.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,752 : 122,164 = 122,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,752/122,164 = 122,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,752x = 122,164 × 122,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,752x = 14,924,042,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,924,042,896/56,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,969.46

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