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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,924 and 60,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,924 and 60,202 is: 93,111.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,924 : 60,202 = 60,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,924/60,202 = 60,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,924x = 60,202 × 60,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,924x = 3,624,280,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,280,804/38,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,111.73

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