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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,184 and 92,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,184 and 92,580 is: 129,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,184 : 92,580 = 92,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,184/92,580 = 92,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,184x = 92,580 × 92,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,184x = 8,571,056,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,056,400/66,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,503.45

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