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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,058 and 93,618.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,058 and 93,618.50 is: 136,820.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,058 : 93,618.50 = 93,618.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,058/93,618.50 = 93,618.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,058x = 93,618.50 × 93,618.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,058x = 8,764,423,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,423,542.25/64,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,820.12

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