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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,376 and 93,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,376 and 93,352 is: 131,291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,376 : 93,352 = 93,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,376/93,352 = 93,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,376x = 93,352 × 93,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,376x = 8,714,595,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,595,904/66,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,291.37

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