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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,190 and 201,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,190 and 201,369 is: 318,810.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,190 : 201,369 = 201,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,190/201,369 = 201,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,190x = 201,369 × 201,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,190x = 40,549,474,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,549,474,161/127,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,810.24

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