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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,204 and 94,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,204 and 94,105 is: 144,692.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,204 : 94,105 = 94,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,204/94,105 = 94,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,204x = 94,105 × 94,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,204x = 8,855,751,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,751,025/61,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,692.36

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