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Finding the Third Proportional to 64.13 and 107.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64.13 and 107.50 is: 180.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.13 : 107.50 = 107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.13/107.50 = 107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.13x = 107.50 × 107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.13x = 11,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,556.25/64.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.21

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