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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,760 and 122,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,760 and 122,598 is: 186,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,760 : 122,598 = 122,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,760/122,598 = 122,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,760x = 122,598 × 122,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,760x = 15,030,269,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,030,269,604/80,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,110.32

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