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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,625 and 93,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,625 and 93,079 is: 134,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,625 : 93,079 = 93,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,625/93,079 = 93,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,625x = 93,079 × 93,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,625x = 8,663,700,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,700,241/64,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,061.13

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