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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,122 and 119,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,122 and 119,416 is: 249,644.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,122 : 119,416 = 119,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,122/119,416 = 119,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,122x = 119,416 × 119,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,122x = 14,260,181,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,260,181,056/57,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,644.29

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