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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,008 and 114,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,008 and 114,120 is: 194,355.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,008 : 114,120 = 114,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,008/114,120 = 114,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,008x = 114,120 × 114,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,008x = 13,023,374,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,023,374,400/67,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,355.52

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