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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,060.88 and 102,925.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,060.88 and 102,925.69 is: 165,369.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,060.88 : 102,925.69 = 102,925.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,060.88/102,925.69 = 102,925.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,060.88x = 102,925.69 × 102,925.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,060.88x = 10,593,697,147.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,593,697,147.35/64,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,369.22

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