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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,060 and 211,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,060 and 211,826 is: 337,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,060 : 211,826 = 211,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,060/211,826 = 211,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,060x = 211,826 × 211,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,060x = 44,870,254,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,870,254,276/133,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,218.20

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