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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,094 and 200,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,094 and 200,181 is: 301,083.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,094 : 200,181 = 200,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,094/200,181 = 200,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,094x = 200,181 × 200,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,094x = 40,072,432,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,072,432,761/133,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,083.69

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