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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,466 and 132,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,466 and 132,084 is: 184,682.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,466 : 132,084 = 132,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,466/132,084 = 132,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,466x = 132,084 × 132,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,466x = 17,446,183,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,446,183,056/94,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,682.14

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