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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,596 and 134,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,596 and 134,052 is: 278,189.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,596 : 134,052 = 134,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,596/134,052 = 134,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,596x = 134,052 × 134,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,596x = 17,969,938,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,969,938,704/64,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,189.65

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