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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,737.75 and 192,028.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,737.75 and 192,028.50 is: 295,619.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,737.75 : 192,028.50 = 192,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,737.75/192,028.50 = 192,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,737.75x = 192,028.50 × 192,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,737.75x = 36,874,944,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,874,944,812.25/124,737.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,619.77

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