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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,928 and 127,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,928 and 127,377 is: 191,043.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,928 : 127,377 = 127,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,928/127,377 = 127,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,928x = 127,377 × 127,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,928x = 16,224,900,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,224,900,129/84,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,043.00

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