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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,194 and 86,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,194 and 86,175 is: 121,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,194 : 86,175 = 86,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,194/86,175 = 86,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,194x = 86,175 × 86,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,194x = 7,426,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,426,130,625/61,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,353.90

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