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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,362 and 93,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,362 and 93,824 is: 143,459.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362 : 93,824 = 93,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362/93,824 = 93,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362x = 93,824 × 93,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362x = 8,802,942,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,802,942,976/61,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,459.19

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