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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,168 and 98,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,168 and 98,756 is: 151,987.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,168 : 98,756 = 98,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,168/98,756 = 98,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,168x = 98,756 × 98,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,168x = 9,752,747,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,747,536/64,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,987.71

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