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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,193 and 122,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,193 and 122,307 is: 167,714.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,193 : 122,307 = 122,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,193/122,307 = 122,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,193x = 122,307 × 122,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,193x = 14,959,002,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,959,002,249/89,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,714.98

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