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Finding the Third Proportional to 124.50 and 192.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 124.50 and 192.19 is: 296.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124.50 : 192.19 = 192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124.50/192.19 = 192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124.50x = 192.19 × 192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124.50x = 36,936.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,936.04/124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.67

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