Finding the Third Proportional to 60,024 and 80,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,024 and 80,154 is: 107,034.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,024 : 80,154 = 80,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,024/80,154 = 80,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,024x = 80,154 × 80,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,024x = 6,424,663,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,424,663,716/60,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,034.91
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