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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,386 and 124,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,386 and 124,132 is: 255,170.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,386 : 124,132 = 124,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,386/124,132 = 124,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,386x = 124,132 × 124,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,386x = 15,408,753,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,753,424/60,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,170.96

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