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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,565 and 192,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,565 and 192,591 is: 302,625.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,565 : 192,591 = 192,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,565/192,591 = 192,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,565x = 192,591 × 192,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,565x = 37,091,293,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,091,293,281/122,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,625.49

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