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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,324 and 94,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,324 and 94,398 is: 132,359.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,324 : 94,398 = 94,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,324/94,398 = 94,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,324x = 94,398 × 94,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,324x = 8,910,982,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,982,404/67,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,359.67

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