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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,290.13 and 194,300.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,290.13 and 194,300.44 is: 301,321.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,290.13 : 194,300.44 = 194,300.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,290.13/194,300.44 = 194,300.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,290.13x = 194,300.44 × 194,300.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,290.13x = 37,752,660,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,752,660,012.69/125,290.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,321.91

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