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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,322 and 122,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,322 and 122,767 is: 190,007.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,322 : 122,767 = 122,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,322/122,767 = 122,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,322x = 122,767 × 122,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,322x = 15,071,736,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,071,736,289/79,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,007.01

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