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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,364 and 98,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,364 and 98,550 is: 153,274.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,364 : 98,550 = 98,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,364/98,550 = 98,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,364x = 98,550 × 98,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,364x = 9,712,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,712,102,500/63,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,274.77

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