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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,204 and 182,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,204 and 182,550 is: 272,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,204 : 182,550 = 182,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,204/182,550 = 182,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,204x = 182,550 × 182,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,204x = 33,324,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,324,502,500/122,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,695.68

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