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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,348 and 193,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,348 and 193,224 is: 288,643.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,348 : 193,224 = 193,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,348/193,224 = 193,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,348x = 193,224 × 193,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,348x = 37,335,514,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,514,176/129,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,643.92

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