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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,454 and 84,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,454 and 84,314 is: 200,509.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,454 : 84,314 = 84,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,454/84,314 = 84,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,454x = 84,314 × 84,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,454x = 7,108,850,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,850,596/35,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,509.13

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