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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,131 and 94,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,131 and 94,104 is: 131,914.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,131 : 94,104 = 94,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,131/94,104 = 94,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,131x = 94,104 × 94,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,131x = 8,855,562,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,562,816/67,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,914.66

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