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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,802 and 94,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,802 and 94,204 is: 141,307.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,802 : 94,204 = 94,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,802/94,204 = 94,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,802x = 94,204 × 94,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,802x = 8,874,393,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,393,616/62,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,307.50

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