Finding the Third Proportional to 60,755 and 128,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,755 and 128,112 is: 270,145.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,755 : 128,112 = 128,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,755/128,112 = 128,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,755x = 128,112 × 128,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,755x = 16,412,684,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,412,684,544/60,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,145.41
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