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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,926 and 127,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,926 and 127,306 is: 275,036.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,926 : 127,306 = 127,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,926/127,306 = 127,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,926x = 127,306 × 127,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,926x = 16,206,817,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,206,817,636/58,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,036.79

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