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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,094 and 60,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,094 and 60,554 is: 93,794.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,094 : 60,554 = 60,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,094/60,554 = 60,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,094x = 60,554 × 60,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,094x = 3,666,786,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,786,916/39,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,794.11

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