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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,086 and 200,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,086 and 200,169 is: 301,065.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,086 : 200,169 = 200,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,086/200,169 = 200,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,086x = 200,169 × 200,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,086x = 40,067,628,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,067,628,561/133,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,065.69

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