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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,628 and 133,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,628 and 133,610 is: 304,489.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,628 : 133,610 = 133,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,628/133,610 = 133,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,628x = 133,610 × 133,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,628x = 17,851,632,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,851,632,100/58,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,489.87

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