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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,052 and 210,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,052 and 210,645 is: 333,488.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,052 : 210,645 = 210,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,052/210,645 = 210,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,052x = 210,645 × 210,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,052x = 44,371,316,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,371,316,025/133,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,488.53

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