Finding the Third Proportional to 60,482 and 133,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,482 and 133,028 is: 292,590.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,482 : 133,028 = 133,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,482/133,028 = 133,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,482x = 133,028 × 133,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,482x = 17,696,448,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,696,448,784/60,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,590.34
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