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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,646 and 92,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,646 and 92,823 is: 139,767.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,646 : 92,823 = 92,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,646/92,823 = 92,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,646x = 92,823 × 92,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,646x = 8,616,109,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,109,329/61,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,767.53

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