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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,641.13 and 194,294.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,641.13 and 194,294.06 is: 300,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,641.13 : 194,294.06 = 194,294.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,641.13/194,294.06 = 194,294.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,641.13x = 194,294.06 × 194,294.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,641.13x = 37,750,182,722.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,750,182,722.75/125,641.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,460.40

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