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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,965 and 194,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,965 and 194,828 is: 303,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,965 : 194,828 = 194,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,965/194,828 = 194,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,965x = 194,828 × 194,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,965x = 37,957,949,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,957,949,584/124,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,748.65

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