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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,450 and 184,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,450 and 184,452 is: 402,872.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,450 : 184,452 = 184,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,450/184,452 = 184,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,450x = 184,452 × 184,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,450x = 34,022,540,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,022,540,304/84,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,872.00

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