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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,076 and 206,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,076 and 206,622 is: 320,814.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,076 : 206,622 = 206,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,076/206,622 = 206,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,076x = 206,622 × 206,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,076x = 42,692,650,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,692,650,884/133,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,814.05

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