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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,724 and 194,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,724 and 194,585 is: 291,876.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,724 : 194,585 = 194,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,724/194,585 = 194,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,724x = 194,585 × 194,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,724x = 37,863,322,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,863,322,225/129,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,876.00

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