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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,328 and 181,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,328 and 181,224 is: 268,476.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,328 : 181,224 = 181,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,328/181,224 = 181,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,328x = 181,224 × 181,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,328x = 32,842,138,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,842,138,176/122,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,476.05

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