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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,539 and 124,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,539 and 124,044 is: 262,848.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,539 : 124,044 = 124,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,539/124,044 = 124,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,539x = 124,044 × 124,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,539x = 15,386,913,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,386,913,936/58,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,848.94

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