Finding the Third Proportional to 27,536 and 60,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,536 and 60,192 is: 131,576.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,536 : 60,192 = 60,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,536/60,192 = 60,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,536x = 60,192 × 60,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,536x = 3,623,076,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,623,076,864/27,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,576.00
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