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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,356 and 122,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,356 and 122,406 is: 186,460.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,356 : 122,406 = 122,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,356/122,406 = 122,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,356x = 122,406 × 122,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,356x = 14,983,228,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,983,228,836/80,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,460.61

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