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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,054 and 211,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,054 and 211,817 is: 337,204.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,054 : 211,817 = 211,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,054/211,817 = 211,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,054x = 211,817 × 211,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,054x = 44,866,441,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,866,441,489/133,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,204.76

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