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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,652 and 124,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,652 and 124,324 is: 254,838.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,652 : 124,324 = 124,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,652/124,324 = 124,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,652x = 124,324 × 124,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,652x = 15,456,456,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,456,456,976/60,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,838.37

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