Finding the Third Proportional to 60,091 and 130,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,091 and 130,050 is: 281,456.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,091 : 130,050 = 130,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,091/130,050 = 130,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,091x = 130,050 × 130,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,091x = 16,913,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,913,002,500/60,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,456.50
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