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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,527.50 and 192,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,527.50 and 192,034.50 is: 286,921.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,527.50 : 192,034.50 = 192,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,527.50/192,034.50 = 192,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,527.50x = 192,034.50 × 192,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,527.50x = 36,877,249,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,877,249,190.25/128,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,921.08

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