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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,632 and 97,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,632 and 97,419 is: 140,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,632 : 97,419 = 97,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,632/97,419 = 97,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,632x = 97,419 × 97,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,632x = 9,490,461,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,461,561/67,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,325.02

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