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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,060 and 92,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,060 and 92,165 is: 134,703.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,060 : 92,165 = 92,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,060/92,165 = 92,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,060x = 92,165 × 92,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,060x = 8,494,387,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,494,387,225/63,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,703.25

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