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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,052 and 211,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,052 and 211,814 is: 337,200.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,052 : 211,814 = 211,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,052/211,814 = 211,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,052x = 211,814 × 211,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,052x = 44,865,170,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,865,170,596/133,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,200.27

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