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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,104 and 94,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,104 and 94,282 is: 147,895.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104 : 94,282 = 94,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104/94,282 = 94,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104x = 94,282 × 94,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104x = 8,889,095,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,889,095,524/60,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,895.24

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