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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,404 and 122,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,404 and 122,574 is: 252,918.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,404 : 122,574 = 122,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,404/122,574 = 122,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,404x = 122,574 × 122,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,404x = 15,024,385,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,385,476/59,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,918.75

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