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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,330 and 92,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,330 and 92,299 is: 138,906.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,330 : 92,299 = 92,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,330/92,299 = 92,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,330x = 92,299 × 92,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,330x = 8,519,105,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,105,401/61,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,906.01

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