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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,206 and 185,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,206 and 185,980 is: 410,761.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,206 : 185,980 = 185,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,206/185,980 = 185,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,206x = 185,980 × 185,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,206x = 34,588,560,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,588,560,400/84,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,761.23

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