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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,026 and 210,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,026 and 210,606 is: 333,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,026 : 210,606 = 210,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,026/210,606 = 210,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,026x = 210,606 × 210,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,026x = 44,354,887,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,354,887,236/133,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,430.21

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