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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,007 and 91,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,007 and 91,888 is: 120,608.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,007 : 91,888 = 91,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,007/91,888 = 91,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,007x = 91,888 × 91,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,007x = 8,443,404,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,404,544/70,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,608.00

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