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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,056 and 134,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,056 and 134,608 is: 291,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,056 : 134,608 = 134,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,056/134,608 = 134,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,056x = 134,608 × 134,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,056x = 18,119,313,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,313,664/62,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,983.27

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