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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,127 and 93,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,127 and 93,507 is: 143,039.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,127 : 93,507 = 93,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,127/93,507 = 93,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,127x = 93,507 × 93,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,127x = 8,743,559,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,743,559,049/61,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,039.23

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