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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,308 and 190,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,308 and 190,755 is: 292,720.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,308 : 190,755 = 190,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,308/190,755 = 190,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,308x = 190,755 × 190,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,308x = 36,387,470,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,387,470,025/124,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,720.26

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