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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,092 and 62,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,092 and 62,234 is: 128,707.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,092 : 62,234 = 62,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,092/62,234 = 62,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,092x = 62,234 × 62,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,092x = 3,873,070,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,070,756/30,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,707.66

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