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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,014 and 96,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,014 and 96,905 is: 146,695.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,014 : 96,905 = 96,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,014/96,905 = 96,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,014x = 96,905 × 96,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,014x = 9,390,579,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,579,025/64,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,695.71

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