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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,562 and 126,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,562 and 126,052 is: 194,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,562 : 126,052 = 126,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,562/126,052 = 126,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,562x = 126,052 × 126,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,562x = 15,889,106,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,889,106,704/81,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,810.17

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