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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,797 and 193,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,797 and 193,488 is: 292,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,797 : 193,488 = 193,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,797/193,488 = 193,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,797x = 193,488 × 193,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,797x = 37,437,606,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,437,606,144/127,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,945.89

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