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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,340 and 93,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,340 and 93,104 is: 141,316.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,340 : 93,104 = 93,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,340/93,104 = 93,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,340x = 93,104 × 93,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,340x = 8,668,354,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,354,816/61,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,316.51

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