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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,088 and 284,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,088 and 284,624 is: 608,701.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,088 : 284,624 = 284,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,088/284,624 = 284,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,088x = 284,624 × 284,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,088x = 81,010,821,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,010,821,376/133,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,701.17

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