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Finding the Third Proportional to 126.94 and 193.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 126.94 and 193.69 is: 295.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.94 : 193.69 = 193.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.94/193.69 = 193.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.94x = 193.69 × 193.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.94x = 37,514.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,514.85/126.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.54

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