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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,168 and 83,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,168 and 83,564 is: 182,952.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,168 : 83,564 = 83,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,168/83,564 = 83,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,168x = 83,564 × 83,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,168x = 6,982,942,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,982,942,096/38,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,952.79

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