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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,206.75 and 127,184.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,206.75 and 127,184.50 is: 192,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,206.75 : 127,184.50 = 127,184.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,206.75/127,184.50 = 127,184.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,206.75x = 127,184.50 × 127,184.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,206.75x = 16,175,897,040.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,175,897,040.25/84,206.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,097.39

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