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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,410 and 137,664.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,410 and 137,664.75 is: 294,233.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,410 : 137,664.75 = 137,664.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,410/137,664.75 = 137,664.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,410x = 137,664.75 × 137,664.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,410x = 18,951,583,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,951,583,392.56/64,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,233.56

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