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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,093 and 61,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,093 and 61,835 is: 136,103.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,093 : 61,835 = 61,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,093/61,835 = 61,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,093x = 61,835 × 61,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,093x = 3,823,567,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,567,225/28,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,103.91

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