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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,094 and 84,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,094 and 84,573 is: 127,510.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,094 : 84,573 = 84,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,094/84,573 = 84,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,094x = 84,573 × 84,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,094x = 7,152,592,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,152,592,329/56,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,510.83

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