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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,076 and 201,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,076 and 201,000 is: 303,593.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,076 : 201,000 = 201,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,076/201,000 = 201,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,076x = 201,000 × 201,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,076x = 40,401,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,401,000,000/133,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,593.44

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