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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,641 and 193,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,641 and 193,363 is: 299,975.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,641 : 193,363 = 193,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,641/193,363 = 193,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,641x = 193,363 × 193,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,641x = 37,389,249,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,249,769/124,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,975.53

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