Finding the Third Proportional to 58,056 and 121,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,056 and 121,136 is: 252,754.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,056 : 121,136 = 121,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,056/121,136 = 121,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,056x = 121,136 × 121,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,056x = 14,673,930,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,673,930,496/58,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,754.76
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