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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,734 and 192,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,734 and 192,022 is: 295,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,734 : 192,022 = 192,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,734/192,022 = 192,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,734x = 192,022 × 192,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,734x = 36,872,448,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,872,448,484/124,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,608.64

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