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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,753 and 194,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,753 and 194,900 is: 299,685.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,753 : 194,900 = 194,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,753/194,900 = 194,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,753x = 194,900 × 194,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,753x = 37,986,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,986,010,000/126,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,685.29

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