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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,998 and 94,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,998 and 94,305 is: 127,052.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,998 : 94,305 = 94,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,998/94,305 = 94,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,998x = 94,305 × 94,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,998x = 8,893,433,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,433,025/69,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,052.67

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