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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,064 and 60,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,064 and 60,096 is: 90,144

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,064 : 60,096 = 60,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,064/60,096 = 60,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,064x = 60,096 × 60,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,064x = 3,611,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,529,216/40,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,144

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