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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,593 and 84,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,593 and 84,324 is: 123,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,593 : 84,324 = 84,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,593/84,324 = 84,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,593x = 84,324 × 84,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,593x = 7,110,536,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,536,976/57,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,461.83

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