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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,800 and 124,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,800 and 124,226 is: 266,991.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,800 : 124,226 = 124,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,800/124,226 = 124,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,800x = 124,226 × 124,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,800x = 15,432,099,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,432,099,076/57,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,991.33

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