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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,612 and 195,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,612 and 195,846 is: 307,800.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,612 : 195,846 = 195,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,612/195,846 = 195,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,612x = 195,846 × 195,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,612x = 38,355,655,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,355,655,716/124,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,800.66

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