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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,090 and 67,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,090 and 67,094 is: 144,792.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,090 : 67,094 = 67,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,090/67,094 = 67,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,090x = 67,094 × 67,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,090x = 4,501,604,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,604,836/31,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,792.69

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