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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,303 and 93,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,303 and 93,940 is: 137,236.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,303 : 93,940 = 93,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,303/93,940 = 93,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,303x = 93,940 × 93,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,303x = 8,824,723,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,824,723,600/64,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,236.58

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