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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,494 and 92,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,494 and 92,671 is: 139,654.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,494 : 92,671 = 92,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,494/92,671 = 92,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,494x = 92,671 × 92,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,494x = 8,587,914,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,914,241/61,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,654.51

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