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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,957 and 193,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,957 and 193,697 is: 293,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,957 : 193,697 = 193,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,957/193,697 = 193,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,957x = 193,697 × 193,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,957x = 37,518,527,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,518,527,809/127,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,212.00

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