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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,064 and 66,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,064 and 66,924 is: 95,164.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064 : 66,924 = 66,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064/66,924 = 66,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064x = 66,924 × 66,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064x = 4,478,821,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,821,776/47,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,164.49

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