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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,134.88 and 193,922.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,134.88 and 193,922.44 is: 300,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,134.88 : 193,922.44 = 193,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,134.88/193,922.44 = 193,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,134.88x = 193,922.44 × 193,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,134.88x = 37,605,911,765.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,605,911,765.94/125,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,523.03

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