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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,133 and 275,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,133 and 275,211 is: 591,113.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,133 : 275,211 = 275,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,133/275,211 = 275,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,133x = 275,211 × 275,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,133x = 75,741,094,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,741,094,521/128,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,113.10

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