Finding the Third Proportional to 60,708 and 133,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,708 and 133,079 is: 291,724.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,708 : 133,079 = 133,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,708/133,079 = 133,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,708x = 133,079 × 133,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,708x = 17,710,020,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,710,020,241/60,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,724.65
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