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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,084 and 123,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,084 and 123,954 is: 222,404.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,084 : 123,954 = 123,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,084/123,954 = 123,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,084x = 123,954 × 123,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,084x = 15,364,594,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,364,594,116/69,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,404.52

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