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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,097 and 204,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,097 and 204,637 is: 326,910.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,097 : 204,637 = 204,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,097/204,637 = 204,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,097x = 204,637 × 204,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,097x = 41,876,301,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,876,301,769/128,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,910.87

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