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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,710 and 100,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,710 and 100,193 is: 152,771.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,710 : 100,193 = 100,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,710/100,193 = 100,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,710x = 100,193 × 100,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,710x = 10,038,637,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,637,249/65,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,771.83

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