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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,680 and 184,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,680 and 184,634 is: 277,875.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,680 : 184,634 = 184,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,680/184,634 = 184,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,680x = 184,634 × 184,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,680x = 34,089,713,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,089,713,956/122,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,875.07

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