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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,640 and 94,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,640 and 94,833 is: 139,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,640 : 94,833 = 94,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,640/94,833 = 94,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,640x = 94,833 × 94,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,640x = 8,993,297,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,297,889/64,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,128.99

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