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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,246 and 190,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,246 and 190,806 is: 286,114.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,246 : 190,806 = 190,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,246/190,806 = 190,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,246x = 190,806 × 190,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,246x = 36,406,929,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,406,929,636/127,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,114.53

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