Finding the Third Proportional to 84,150 and 184,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,150 and 184,113 is: 402,823.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,150 : 184,113 = 184,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,150/184,113 = 184,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,150x = 184,113 × 184,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,150x = 33,897,596,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,897,596,769/84,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,823.49
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