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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,095 and 99,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,095 and 99,493 is: 154,440.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,095 : 99,493 = 99,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,095/99,493 = 99,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,095x = 99,493 × 99,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,095x = 9,898,857,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,857,049/64,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,440.39

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