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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,068 and 94,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,068 and 94,404 is: 127,192.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,068 : 94,404 = 94,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,068/94,404 = 94,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,068x = 94,404 × 94,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,068x = 8,912,115,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,115,216/70,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,192.37

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