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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,204.19 and 124,976.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,204.19 and 124,976.25 is: 192,343.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,204.19 : 124,976.25 = 124,976.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,204.19/124,976.25 = 124,976.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,204.19x = 124,976.25 × 124,976.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,204.19x = 15,619,063,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,619,063,064.06/81,204.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,343.07

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