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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,306 and 191,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,306 and 191,928 is: 293,971.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,306 : 191,928 = 191,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,306/191,928 = 191,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,306x = 191,928 × 191,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,306x = 36,836,357,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,836,357,184/125,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,971.22

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