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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,968 and 184,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,968 and 184,134 is: 271,312.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,968 : 184,134 = 184,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,968/184,134 = 184,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,968x = 184,134 × 184,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,968x = 33,905,329,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,905,329,956/124,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,312.10

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