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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,025 and 195,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,025 and 195,482 is: 296,169.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,025 : 195,482 = 195,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,025/195,482 = 195,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,025x = 195,482 × 195,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,025x = 38,213,212,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,213,212,324/129,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,169.06

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