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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,014 and 97,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,014 and 97,161 is: 136,787.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,014 : 97,161 = 97,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,014/97,161 = 97,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,014x = 97,161 × 97,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,014x = 9,440,259,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,440,259,921/69,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,787.61

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