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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,322 and 122,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,322 and 122,188 is: 255,991.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,322 : 122,188 = 122,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,322/122,188 = 122,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,322x = 122,188 × 122,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,322x = 14,929,907,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,929,907,344/58,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,991.00

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