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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,960 and 122,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,960 and 122,352 is: 262,816.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,960 : 122,352 = 122,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,960/122,352 = 122,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,960x = 122,352 × 122,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,960x = 14,970,011,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,970,011,904/56,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,816.22

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