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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,260 and 194,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,260 and 194,027 is: 291,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,260 : 194,027 = 194,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,260/194,027 = 194,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,260x = 194,027 × 194,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,260x = 37,646,476,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,646,476,729/129,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,246.15

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