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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,948 and 93,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,948 and 93,062 is: 139,803.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,948 : 93,062 = 93,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,948/93,062 = 93,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,948x = 93,062 × 93,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,948x = 8,660,535,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,535,844/61,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,803.32

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