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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,356 and 98,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,356 and 98,448 is: 150,599.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,356 : 98,448 = 98,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,356/98,448 = 98,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,356x = 98,448 × 98,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,356x = 9,692,008,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,692,008,704/64,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,599.92

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