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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,950 and 61,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,950 and 61,084 is: 133,497.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,950 : 61,084 = 61,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,950/61,084 = 61,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,950x = 61,084 × 61,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,950x = 3,731,255,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,255,056/27,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,497.50

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