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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,166 and 98,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,166 and 98,754 is: 151,986.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166 : 98,754 = 98,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166/98,754 = 98,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166x = 98,754 × 98,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166x = 9,752,352,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,352,516/64,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,986.29

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