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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,940 and 122,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,940 and 122,930 is: 184,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,940 : 122,930 = 122,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,940/122,930 = 122,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,940x = 122,930 × 122,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,940x = 15,111,784,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,111,784,900/81,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,425.00

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