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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,141 and 97,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,141 and 97,210 is: 152,070.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,141 : 97,210 = 97,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,141/97,210 = 97,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,141x = 97,210 × 97,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,141x = 9,449,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,784,100/62,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,070.04

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