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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,876 and 211,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,876 and 211,302 is: 336,016.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,876 : 211,302 = 211,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,876/211,302 = 211,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,876x = 211,302 × 211,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,876x = 44,648,535,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,648,535,204/132,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,016.55

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