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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,366 and 84,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,366 and 84,998 is: 123,782.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,366 : 84,998 = 84,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,366/84,998 = 84,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,366x = 84,998 × 84,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,366x = 7,224,660,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,224,660,004/58,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,782.00

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