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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,634 and 122,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,634 and 122,036 is: 249,736.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,634 : 122,036 = 122,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,634/122,036 = 122,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,634x = 122,036 × 122,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,634x = 14,892,785,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,785,296/59,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,736.48

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