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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,068 and 130,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,068 and 130,170 is: 201,553.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,068 : 130,170 = 130,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,068/130,170 = 130,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,068x = 130,170 × 130,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,068x = 16,944,228,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,944,228,900/84,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,553.85

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