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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,107 and 191,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,107 and 191,125 is: 285,142.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,107 : 191,125 = 191,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,107/191,125 = 191,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,107x = 191,125 × 191,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,107x = 36,528,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,528,765,625/128,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,142.62

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