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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,484 and 183,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,484 and 183,726 is: 275,589

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,484 : 183,726 = 183,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,484/183,726 = 183,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,484x = 183,726 × 183,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,484x = 33,755,243,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,755,243,076/122,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,589

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