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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,084 and 127,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,084 and 127,476 is: 270,456.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,084 : 127,476 = 127,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,084/127,476 = 127,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,084x = 127,476 × 127,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,084x = 16,250,130,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,250,130,576/60,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,456.87

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