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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,766 and 92,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,766 and 92,372 is: 138,143.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,766 : 92,372 = 92,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,766/92,372 = 92,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,766x = 92,372 × 92,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,766x = 8,532,586,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,586,384/61,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,143.74

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