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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,394 and 102,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,394 and 102,463 is: 163,037.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,394 : 102,463 = 102,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,394/102,463 = 102,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,394x = 102,463 × 102,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,394x = 10,498,666,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,498,666,369/64,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,037.96

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