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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,352 and 102,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,352 and 102,352 is: 162,791.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,352 : 102,352 = 102,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,352/102,352 = 102,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,352x = 102,352 × 102,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,352x = 10,475,931,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,931,904/64,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,791.09

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