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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,544 and 192,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,544 and 192,306 is: 304,265.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,544 : 192,306 = 192,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,544/192,306 = 192,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,544x = 192,306 × 192,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,544x = 36,981,597,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,981,597,636/121,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,265.10

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