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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,762 and 93,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,762 and 93,600 is: 144,184.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,762 : 93,600 = 93,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,762/93,600 = 93,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,762x = 93,600 × 93,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,762x = 8,760,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,960,000/60,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,184.85

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