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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,096 and 201,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,096 and 201,026 is: 303,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096 : 201,026 = 201,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096/201,026 = 201,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096x = 201,026 × 201,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096x = 40,411,452,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,411,452,676/133,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,626.35

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