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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,248 and 94,245.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,248 and 94,245.75 is: 132,082.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,248 : 94,245.75 = 94,245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,248/94,245.75 = 94,245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,248x = 94,245.75 × 94,245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,248x = 8,882,261,393.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,261,393.06/67,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,082.16

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