Finding the Third Proportional to 60,810 and 133,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,810 and 133,272 is: 292,080.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,810 : 133,272 = 133,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,810/133,272 = 133,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,810x = 133,272 × 133,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,810x = 17,761,425,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,761,425,984/60,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,080.68
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