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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,052 and 102,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,052 and 102,916 is: 165,361.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,052 : 102,916 = 102,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,052/102,916 = 102,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,052x = 102,916 × 102,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,052x = 10,591,703,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,703,056/64,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,361.00

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