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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,580 and 92,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,580 and 92,234 is: 138,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,580 : 92,234 = 92,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,580/92,234 = 92,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,580x = 92,234 × 92,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,580x = 8,507,110,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,110,756/61,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,147.30

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