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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,484 and 92,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,484 and 92,067 is: 135,656.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,484 : 92,067 = 92,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,484/92,067 = 92,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,484x = 92,067 × 92,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,484x = 8,476,332,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,332,489/62,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,656.05

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