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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,524 and 127,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,524 and 127,122 is: 191,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,524 : 127,122 = 127,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,524/127,122 = 127,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,524x = 127,122 × 127,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,524x = 16,160,002,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,160,002,884/84,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,188.34

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