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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,041 and 195,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,041 and 195,258 is: 302,486.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,041 : 195,258 = 195,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,041/195,258 = 195,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,041x = 195,258 × 195,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,041x = 38,125,686,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,125,686,564/126,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,486.39

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