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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,447 and 114,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,447 and 114,945 is: 218,577.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,447 : 114,945 = 114,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,447/114,945 = 114,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,447x = 114,945 × 114,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,447x = 13,212,353,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,212,353,025/60,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,577.48

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