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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,390 and 128,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,390 and 128,444 is: 282,546.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,390 : 128,444 = 128,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,390/128,444 = 128,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,390x = 128,444 × 128,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,390x = 16,497,861,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,497,861,136/58,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,546.00

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