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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,813 and 195,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,813 and 195,292 is: 310,545.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,813 : 195,292 = 195,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,813/195,292 = 195,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,813x = 195,292 × 195,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,813x = 38,138,965,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,138,965,264/122,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,545.02

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