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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,105 and 124,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,105 and 124,011 is: 269,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,105 : 124,011 = 124,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,105/124,011 = 124,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,105x = 124,011 × 124,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,105x = 15,378,728,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,378,728,121/57,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,306.16

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