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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,024 and 97,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,024 and 97,110 is: 145,028.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,024 : 97,110 = 97,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,024/97,110 = 97,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,024x = 97,110 × 97,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,024x = 9,430,352,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,352,100/65,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,028.79

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