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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,835 and 134,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,835 and 134,710 is: 293,471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,835 : 134,710 = 134,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,835/134,710 = 134,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,835x = 134,710 × 134,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,835x = 18,146,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,146,784,100/61,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,471.08

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