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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,598 and 130,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,598 and 130,875 is: 282,653.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,598 : 130,875 = 130,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,598/130,875 = 130,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,598x = 130,875 × 130,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,598x = 17,128,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,128,265,625/60,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,653.98

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