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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,555 and 94,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,555 and 94,926 is: 139,585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,555 : 94,926 = 94,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,555/94,926 = 94,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,555x = 94,926 × 94,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,555x = 9,010,945,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,010,945,476/64,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,585.55

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