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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,513 and 133,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,513 and 133,090 is: 292,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,513 : 133,090 = 133,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,513/133,090 = 133,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,513x = 133,090 × 133,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,513x = 17,712,948,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,712,948,100/60,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,713.10

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