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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,560 and 94,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,560 and 94,520 is: 147,523.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,560 : 94,520 = 94,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,560/94,520 = 94,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,560x = 94,520 × 94,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,560x = 8,934,030,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,934,030,400/60,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,523.62

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