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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,124 and 134,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,124 and 134,085 is: 289,401.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,124 : 134,085 = 134,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,124/134,085 = 134,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,124x = 134,085 × 134,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,124x = 17,978,787,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,978,787,225/62,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,401.64

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