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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,218 and 92,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,218 and 92,007 is: 138,281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,218 : 92,007 = 92,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,218/92,007 = 92,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,218x = 92,007 × 92,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,218x = 8,465,288,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,465,288,049/61,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,281.03

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