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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,653 and 100,910.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,653 and 100,910.25 is: 157,500.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,653 : 100,910.25 = 100,910.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,653/100,910.25 = 100,910.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,653x = 100,910.25 × 100,910.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,653x = 10,182,878,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,878,555.06/64,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,500.48

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