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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,482 and 60,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,482 and 60,246 is: 127,434.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,482 : 60,246 = 60,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,482/60,246 = 60,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,482x = 60,246 × 60,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,482x = 3,629,580,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,580,516/28,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,434.19

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