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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,054 and 183,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,054 and 183,107 is: 394,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,054 : 183,107 = 183,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,054/183,107 = 183,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,054x = 183,107 × 183,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,054x = 33,528,173,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,528,173,449/85,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,198.67

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