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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,364 and 128,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,364 and 128,032 is: 280,861.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,364 : 128,032 = 128,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,364/128,032 = 128,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,364x = 128,032 × 128,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,364x = 16,392,193,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,392,193,024/58,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,861.37

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