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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,476 and 95,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,476 and 95,484 is: 141,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,476 : 95,484 = 95,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,476/95,484 = 95,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,476x = 95,484 × 95,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,476x = 9,117,194,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,194,256/64,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,404.46

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