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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,912 and 92,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,912 and 92,869 is: 139,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,912 : 92,869 = 92,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,912/92,869 = 92,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,912x = 92,869 × 92,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,912x = 8,624,651,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,651,161/61,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,305.00

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