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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,040 and 94,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,040 and 94,464 is: 146,190.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,040 : 94,464 = 94,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,040/94,464 = 94,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,040x = 94,464 × 94,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,040x = 8,923,447,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,447,296/61,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,190.16

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