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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,334 and 132,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,334 and 132,332 is: 290,246.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334 : 132,332 = 132,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334/132,332 = 132,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334x = 132,332 × 132,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334x = 17,511,758,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,758,224/60,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,246.93

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