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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,910 and 92,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,910 and 92,866 is: 139,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,910 : 92,866 = 92,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,910/92,866 = 92,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,910x = 92,866 × 92,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,910x = 8,624,093,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,093,956/61,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,300.50

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