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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,284.69 and 193,276.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,284.69 and 193,276.13 is: 305,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,284.69 : 193,276.13 = 193,276.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,284.69/193,276.13 = 193,276.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,284.69x = 193,276.13 × 193,276.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,284.69x = 37,355,660,495.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,355,660,495.02/122,284.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,481.10

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