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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,100.25 and 99,510.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,100.25 and 99,510.19 is: 154,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,100.25 : 99,510.19 = 99,510.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,100.25/99,510.19 = 99,510.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,100.25x = 99,510.19 × 99,510.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,100.25x = 9,902,277,416.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,902,277,416.29/64,100.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,481.10

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