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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,952 and 95,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,952 and 95,182 is: 135,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,952 : 95,182 = 95,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,952/95,182 = 95,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,952x = 95,182 × 95,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,952x = 9,059,613,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,613,124/66,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,315.05

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