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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,490 and 133,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,490 and 133,044 is: 292,622.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,490 : 133,044 = 133,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,490/133,044 = 133,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,490x = 133,044 × 133,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,490x = 17,700,705,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,700,705,936/60,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,622.02

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