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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,118 and 94,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,118 and 94,065 is: 131,830.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,118 : 94,065 = 94,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,118/94,065 = 94,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,118x = 94,065 × 94,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,118x = 8,848,224,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,224,225/67,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,830.87

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