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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,650 and 135,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,650 and 135,618 is: 284,489.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,650 : 135,618 = 135,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,650/135,618 = 135,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,650x = 135,618 × 135,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,650x = 18,392,241,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,392,241,924/64,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,489.43

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