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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,260 and 125,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,260 and 125,574 is: 194,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,260 : 125,574 = 125,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,260/125,574 = 125,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,260x = 125,574 × 125,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,260x = 15,768,829,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,768,829,476/81,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,054.02

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