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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,600 and 194,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,600 and 194,832 is: 292,897.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,600 : 194,832 = 194,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,600/194,832 = 194,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,600x = 194,832 × 194,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,600x = 37,959,508,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,959,508,224/129,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,897.44

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