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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,566 and 126,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,566 and 126,026 is: 271,190.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,566 : 126,026 = 126,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,566/126,026 = 126,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,566x = 126,026 × 126,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,566x = 15,882,552,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,882,552,676/58,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,190.67

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