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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,082 and 130,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,082 and 130,195 is: 201,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,082 : 130,195 = 130,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,082/130,195 = 130,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,082x = 130,195 × 130,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,082x = 16,950,738,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,738,025/84,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,597.70

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