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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,060 and 124,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,060 and 124,610 is: 231,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,060 : 124,610 = 124,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,060/124,610 = 124,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,060x = 124,610 × 124,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,060x = 15,527,652,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,527,652,100/67,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,548.64

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