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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,346 and 60,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,346 and 60,167 is: 92,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,346 : 60,167 = 60,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,346/60,167 = 60,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,346x = 60,167 × 60,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,346x = 3,620,067,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,067,889/39,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,006.00

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