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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,458 and 182,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,458 and 182,448 is: 394,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,458 : 182,448 = 182,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,458/182,448 = 182,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,458x = 182,448 × 182,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,458x = 33,287,272,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,287,272,704/84,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,128.12

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