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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,357.03 and 95,533.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,357.03 and 95,533.17 is: 141,811.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,357.03 : 95,533.17 = 95,533.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,357.03/95,533.17 = 95,533.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,357.03x = 95,533.17 × 95,533.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,357.03x = 9,126,586,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,586,928.50/64,357.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,811.81

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