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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,908 and 92,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,908 and 92,863 is: 139,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,908 : 92,863 = 92,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,908/92,863 = 92,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,908x = 92,863 × 92,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,908x = 8,623,536,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,536,769/61,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,296.00

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