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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,204.13 and 98,812.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,204.13 and 98,812.13 is: 152,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,204.13 : 98,812.13 = 98,812.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,204.13/98,812.13 = 98,812.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,204.13x = 98,812.13 × 98,812.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,204.13x = 9,763,836,047.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,763,836,047.02/64,204.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,074.90

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