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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,376 and 182,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,376 and 182,565 is: 399,755.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,376 : 182,565 = 182,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,376/182,565 = 182,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,376x = 182,565 × 182,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,376x = 33,329,979,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,329,979,225/83,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,755.08

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