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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,164 and 145,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,164 and 145,848 is: 336,768.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,164 : 145,848 = 145,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,164/145,848 = 145,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,164x = 145,848 × 145,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,164x = 21,271,639,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,271,639,104/63,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,768.40

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