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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,022 and 95,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,022 and 95,862 is: 148,165.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,022 : 95,862 = 95,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,022/95,862 = 95,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,022x = 95,862 × 95,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,022x = 9,189,523,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,189,523,044/62,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,165.54

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