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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,198 and 124,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,198 and 124,644 is: 258,083.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,198 : 124,644 = 124,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,198/124,644 = 124,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,198x = 124,644 × 124,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,198x = 15,536,126,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,536,126,736/60,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,083.77

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