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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,596 and 94,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,596 and 94,337 is: 137,771.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,596 : 94,337 = 94,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,596/94,337 = 94,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,596x = 94,337 × 94,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,596x = 8,899,469,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,899,469,569/64,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,771.22

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