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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,818 and 93,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,818 and 93,014 is: 139,952.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,818 : 93,014 = 93,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,818/93,014 = 93,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,818x = 93,014 × 93,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,818x = 8,651,604,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,604,196/61,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,952.83

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