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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,126.25 and 89,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,126.25 and 89,304 is: 134,884.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,126.25 : 89,304 = 89,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,126.25/89,304 = 89,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,126.25x = 89,304 × 89,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,126.25x = 7,975,204,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,204,416/59,126.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,884.33

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