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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,730.19 and 164,040.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,730.19 and 164,040.19 is: 219,254.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,730.19 : 164,040.19 = 164,040.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,730.19/164,040.19 = 164,040.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,730.19x = 164,040.19 × 164,040.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,730.19x = 26,909,183,115.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,909,183,115.04/122,730.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,254.80

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