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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,032 and 137,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,032 and 137,928 is: 297,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,032 : 137,928 = 137,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,032/137,928 = 137,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,032x = 137,928 × 137,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,032x = 19,024,133,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,024,133,184/64,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,103.53

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