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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,734 and 191,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,734 and 191,714 is: 294,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,734 : 191,714 = 191,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,734/191,714 = 191,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,734x = 191,714 × 191,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,734x = 36,754,257,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,754,257,796/124,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,661.10

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