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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,426 and 194,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,426 and 194,289 is: 300,960.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,426 : 194,289 = 194,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,426/194,289 = 194,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,426x = 194,289 × 194,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,426x = 37,748,215,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,748,215,521/125,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,960.05

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