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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,848 and 100,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,848 and 100,285 is: 150,447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,848 : 100,285 = 100,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,848/100,285 = 100,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,848x = 100,285 × 100,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,848x = 10,057,081,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,081,225/66,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,447.00

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