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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,793.50 and 193,481.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,793.50 and 193,481.25 is: 292,933.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,793.50 : 193,481.25 = 193,481.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,793.50/193,481.25 = 193,481.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,793.50x = 193,481.25 × 193,481.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,793.50x = 37,434,994,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,434,994,101.56/127,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,933.48

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