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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,103 and 94,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,103 and 94,462 is: 127,285.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,103 : 94,462 = 94,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,103/94,462 = 94,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,103x = 94,462 × 94,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,103x = 8,923,069,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,069,444/70,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,285.13

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