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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,001 and 182,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,001 and 182,283 is: 272,350.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,001 : 182,283 = 182,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,001/182,283 = 182,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,001x = 182,283 × 182,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,001x = 33,227,092,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,227,092,089/122,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,350.98

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