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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,094 and 94,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,094 and 94,040 is: 131,807.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,094 : 94,040 = 94,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,094/94,040 = 94,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,094x = 94,040 × 94,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,094x = 8,843,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,521,600/67,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,807.94

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