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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,460 and 134,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,460 and 134,044 is: 292,349.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,460 : 134,044 = 134,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,460/134,044 = 134,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,460x = 134,044 × 134,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,460x = 17,967,793,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,967,793,936/61,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,349.40

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