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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,114 and 122,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,114 and 122,756 is: 259,301.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,114 : 122,756 = 122,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,114/122,756 = 122,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,114x = 122,756 × 122,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,114x = 15,069,035,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,069,035,536/58,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,301.30

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