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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,092 and 60,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,092 and 60,916 is: 123,313.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,092 : 60,916 = 60,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,092/60,916 = 60,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,092x = 60,916 × 60,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,092x = 3,710,759,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,759,056/30,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,313.81

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