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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,228 and 94,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,228 and 94,621 is: 146,226.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,228 : 94,621 = 94,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,228/94,621 = 94,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,228x = 94,621 × 94,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,228x = 8,953,133,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,953,133,641/61,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,226.13

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