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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,028 and 193,810.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,028 and 193,810.50 is: 293,392.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,028 : 193,810.50 = 193,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,028/193,810.50 = 193,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,028x = 193,810.50 × 193,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,028x = 37,562,509,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,562,509,910.25/128,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,392.93

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