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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,069 and 90,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,069 and 90,762 is: 122,824.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,069 : 90,762 = 90,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,069/90,762 = 90,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,069x = 90,762 × 90,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,069x = 8,237,740,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,237,740,644/67,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,824.86

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