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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,963 and 193,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,963 and 193,706 is: 293,225.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,963 : 193,706 = 193,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,963/193,706 = 193,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,963x = 193,706 × 193,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,963x = 37,522,014,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,522,014,436/127,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,225.50

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