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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,684 and 91,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,684 and 91,300 is: 128,867.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,684 : 91,300 = 91,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,684/91,300 = 91,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,684x = 91,300 × 91,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,684x = 8,335,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,335,690,000/64,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,867.88

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