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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,763 and 124,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,763 and 124,552 is: 183,018.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,763 : 124,552 = 124,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,763/124,552 = 124,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,763x = 124,552 × 124,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,763x = 15,513,200,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,513,200,704/84,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,018.54

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