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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,852 and 190,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,852 and 190,390 is: 288,023.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,852 : 190,390 = 190,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,852/190,390 = 190,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,852x = 190,390 × 190,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,852x = 36,248,352,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,248,352,100/125,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,023.65

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