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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,350 and 97,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,350 and 97,837 is: 148,750.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,350 : 97,837 = 97,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,350/97,837 = 97,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,350x = 97,837 × 97,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,350x = 9,572,078,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,078,569/64,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,750.25

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