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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,444 and 129,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,444 and 129,446 is: 272,707.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,444 : 129,446 = 129,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,444/129,446 = 129,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,444x = 129,446 × 129,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,444x = 16,756,266,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,756,266,916/61,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,707.94

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