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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,128 and 129,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,128 and 129,488 is: 274,295.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,128 : 129,488 = 129,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,128/129,488 = 129,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,128x = 129,488 × 129,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,128x = 16,767,142,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,767,142,144/61,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,295.61

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