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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,624 and 183,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,624 and 183,464 is: 291,107.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,624 : 183,464 = 183,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,624/183,464 = 183,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,624x = 183,464 × 183,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,624x = 33,659,039,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,659,039,296/115,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,107.72

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