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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,420 and 133,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,420 and 133,676 is: 211,671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,420 : 133,676 = 133,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,420/133,676 = 133,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,420x = 133,676 × 133,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,420x = 17,869,272,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,869,272,976/84,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,671.08

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