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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,084 and 200,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,084 and 200,166 is: 301,061.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,084 : 200,166 = 200,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,084/200,166 = 200,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,084x = 200,166 × 200,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,084x = 40,066,427,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,066,427,556/133,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,061.19

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