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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,334 and 123,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,334 and 123,105 is: 191,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,334 : 123,105 = 123,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,334/123,105 = 123,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,334x = 123,105 × 123,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,334x = 15,154,841,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,154,841,025/79,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,025.80

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