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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,068 and 94,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,068 and 94,052 is: 140,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,068 : 94,052 = 94,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,068/94,052 = 94,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,068x = 94,052 × 94,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,068x = 8,845,778,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,778,704/63,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,257.80

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