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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,168 and 127,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,168 and 127,356 is: 274,127.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,168 : 127,356 = 127,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,168/127,356 = 127,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,168x = 127,356 × 127,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,168x = 16,219,550,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,219,550,736/59,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,127.07

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