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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,588 and 193,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,588 and 193,383 is: 288,583.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,588 : 193,383 = 193,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,588/193,383 = 193,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,588x = 193,383 × 193,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,588x = 37,396,984,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,396,984,689/129,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,583.70

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