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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,056 and 99,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,056 and 99,014 is: 146,202.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,056 : 99,014 = 99,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,056/99,014 = 99,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,056x = 99,014 × 99,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,056x = 9,803,772,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,803,772,196/67,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,202.76

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