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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,292 and 125,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,292 and 125,077 is: 268,377.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,292 : 125,077 = 125,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,292/125,077 = 125,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,292x = 125,077 × 125,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,292x = 15,644,255,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,644,255,929/58,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,377.41

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