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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,191.38 and 93,909.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,191.38 and 93,909.75 is: 137,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,191.38 : 93,909.75 = 93,909.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,191.38/93,909.75 = 93,909.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,191.38x = 93,909.75 × 93,909.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,191.38x = 8,819,041,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,041,145.06/64,191.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,386.70

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