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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,834 and 194,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,834 and 194,750 is: 292,123.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,834 : 194,750 = 194,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,834/194,750 = 194,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,834x = 194,750 × 194,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,834x = 37,927,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,927,562,500/129,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,123.50

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