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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,062 and 139,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,062 and 139,193 is: 322,578.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,062 : 139,193 = 139,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,062/139,193 = 139,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,062x = 139,193 × 139,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,062x = 19,374,691,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,374,691,249/60,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,578.19

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