Finding the Third Proportional to 58,233 and 124,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,233 and 124,092 is: 264,434.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,233 : 124,092 = 124,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,233/124,092 = 124,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,233x = 124,092 × 124,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,233x = 15,398,824,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,398,824,464/58,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,434.68
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