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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,040 and 193,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,040 and 193,830 is: 293,424.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,040 : 193,830 = 193,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,040/193,830 = 193,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,040x = 193,830 × 193,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,040x = 37,570,068,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,570,068,900/128,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,424.47

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