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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,524 and 193,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,524 and 193,131 is: 299,537.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,524 : 193,131 = 193,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,524/193,131 = 193,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,524x = 193,131 × 193,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,524x = 37,299,583,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,299,583,161/124,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,537.30

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