Finding the Third Proportional to 60,679 and 133,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,679 and 133,022 is: 291,614.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,679 : 133,022 = 133,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,679/133,022 = 133,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,679x = 133,022 × 133,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,679x = 17,694,852,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,694,852,484/60,679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,614.11
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