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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,422 and 93,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,422 and 93,834 is: 136,674.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,422 : 93,834 = 93,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,422/93,834 = 93,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,422x = 93,834 × 93,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,422x = 8,804,819,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,804,819,556/64,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,674.11

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