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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,644 and 182,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,644 and 182,032 is: 391,470.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,644 : 182,032 = 182,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,644/182,032 = 182,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,644x = 182,032 × 182,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,644x = 33,135,649,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,135,649,024/84,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,470.74

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