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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,660 and 184,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,660 and 184,004 is: 259,126.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,660 : 184,004 = 184,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,660/184,004 = 184,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,660x = 184,004 × 184,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,660x = 33,857,472,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,857,472,016/130,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,126.53

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