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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,929 and 94,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,929 and 94,893 is: 145,403.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,929 : 94,893 = 94,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,929/94,893 = 94,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,929x = 94,893 × 94,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,929x = 9,004,681,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,681,449/61,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,403.31

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