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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,345 and 181,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,345 and 181,193 is: 389,245.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,345 : 181,193 = 181,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,345/181,193 = 181,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,345x = 181,193 × 181,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,345x = 32,830,903,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,830,903,249/84,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,245.40

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