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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,532 and 180,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,532 and 180,198 is: 388,729.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,532 : 180,198 = 180,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,532/180,198 = 180,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,532x = 180,198 × 180,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,532x = 32,471,319,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,471,319,204/83,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,729.10

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