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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,010 and 67,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,010 and 67,926 is: 98,148.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010 : 67,926 = 67,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010/67,926 = 67,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010x = 67,926 × 67,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010x = 4,613,941,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,941,476/47,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,148.09

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