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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,025 and 267,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,025 and 267,084 is: 391,890.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,025 : 267,084 = 267,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,025/267,084 = 267,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,025x = 267,084 × 267,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,025x = 71,333,863,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,333,863,056/182,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,890.47

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