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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,518 and 93,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,518 and 93,328 is: 143,926.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,518 : 93,328 = 93,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,518/93,328 = 93,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,518x = 93,328 × 93,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,518x = 8,710,115,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,710,115,584/60,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,926.03

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