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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,106.50 and 194,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,106.50 and 194,007 is: 300,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,106.50 : 194,007 = 194,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,106.50/194,007 = 194,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,106.50x = 194,007 × 194,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,106.50x = 37,638,716,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,638,716,049/125,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,853.40

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