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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,068 and 193,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,068 and 193,654 is: 290,559.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,068 : 193,654 = 193,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,068/193,654 = 193,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,068x = 193,654 × 193,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,068x = 37,501,871,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,501,871,716/129,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,559.02

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