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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,264 and 98,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,264 and 98,730 is: 154,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,264 : 98,730 = 98,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,264/98,730 = 98,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,264x = 98,730 × 98,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,264x = 9,747,612,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,747,612,900/63,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,078.35

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