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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,090 and 200,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,090 and 200,176 is: 301,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,090 : 200,176 = 200,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,090/200,176 = 200,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,090x = 200,176 × 200,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,090x = 40,070,430,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,070,430,976/133,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,077.70

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