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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,694 and 202,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,694 and 202,098 is: 319,855.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,694 : 202,098 = 202,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,694/202,098 = 202,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,694x = 202,098 × 202,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,694x = 40,843,601,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,843,601,604/127,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,855.29

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