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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,164 and 125,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,164 and 125,613 is: 271,278.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,164 : 125,613 = 125,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,164/125,613 = 125,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,164x = 125,613 × 125,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,164x = 15,778,625,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,778,625,769/58,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,278.21

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