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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,049 and 193,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,049 and 193,650 is: 299,885.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,049 : 193,650 = 193,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,049/193,650 = 193,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,049x = 193,650 × 193,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,049x = 37,500,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,500,322,500/125,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,885.03

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