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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,064 and 124,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,064 and 124,618 is: 231,564.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,064 : 124,618 = 124,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,064/124,618 = 124,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,064x = 124,618 × 124,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,064x = 15,529,645,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,529,645,924/67,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,564.56

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