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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,130 and 128,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,130 and 128,604 is: 275,053.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,130 : 128,604 = 128,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,130/128,604 = 128,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,130x = 128,604 × 128,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,130x = 16,538,988,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,538,988,816/60,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,053.86

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