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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,654 and 99,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,654 and 99,856 is: 154,224.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,654 : 99,856 = 99,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,654/99,856 = 99,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,654x = 99,856 × 99,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,654x = 9,971,220,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,220,736/64,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,224.34

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