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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,103 and 128,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,103 and 128,545 is: 274,925.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,103 : 128,545 = 128,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,103/128,545 = 128,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,103x = 128,545 × 128,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,103x = 16,523,817,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,523,817,025/60,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,925.00

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