Finding the Third Proportional to 84,022 and 184,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,022 and 184,610 is: 405,618.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,022 : 184,610 = 184,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,022/184,610 = 184,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,022x = 184,610 × 184,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,022x = 34,080,852,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,080,852,100/84,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,618.20
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