Finding the Third Proportional to 60,526 and 128,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,526 and 128,334 is: 272,108.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,526 : 128,334 = 128,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,526/128,334 = 128,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,526x = 128,334 × 128,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,526x = 16,469,615,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,469,615,556/60,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,108.11
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