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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,916 and 91,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,916 and 91,374 is: 137,061

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,916 : 91,374 = 91,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,916/91,374 = 91,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,916x = 91,374 × 91,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,916x = 8,349,207,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,349,207,876/60,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,061

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