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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,532 and 90,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,532 and 90,798 is: 140,850.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,532 : 90,798 = 90,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,532/90,798 = 90,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,532x = 90,798 × 90,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,532x = 8,244,276,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,276,804/58,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,850.76

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