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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,564 and 168,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,564 and 168,776 is: 232,411.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,564 : 168,776 = 168,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,564/168,776 = 168,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,564x = 168,776 × 168,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,564x = 28,485,338,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,485,338,176/122,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,411.95

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