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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,894 and 126,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,894 and 126,204 is: 270,442.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,894 : 126,204 = 126,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,894/126,204 = 126,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,894x = 126,204 × 126,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,894x = 15,927,449,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,449,616/58,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,442.65

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