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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,350 and 193,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,350 and 193,231 is: 288,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,350 : 193,231 = 193,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,350/193,231 = 193,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,350x = 193,231 × 193,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,350x = 37,338,219,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,338,219,361/129,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,660.37

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