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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,380 and 197,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,380 and 197,524 is: 301,559.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,380 : 197,524 = 197,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,380/197,524 = 197,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,380x = 197,524 × 197,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,380x = 39,015,730,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,015,730,576/129,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,559.21

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