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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,325.13 and 190,804.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,325.13 and 190,804.13 is: 288,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,325.13 : 190,804.13 = 190,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,325.13/190,804.13 = 190,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,325.13x = 190,804.13 × 190,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,325.13x = 36,406,214,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,406,214,117.02/126,325.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,194.56

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