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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,019 and 101,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,019 and 101,793 is: 161,855.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019 : 101,793 = 101,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019/101,793 = 101,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019x = 101,793 × 101,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019x = 10,361,814,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,361,814,849/64,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,855.31

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