Finding the Third Proportional to 27,564 and 60,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,564 and 60,528 is: 132,913.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,564 : 60,528 = 60,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,564/60,528 = 60,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,564x = 60,528 × 60,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,564x = 3,663,638,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,663,638,784/27,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,913.90
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