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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,097 and 201,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,097 and 201,027 is: 303,627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,097 : 201,027 = 201,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,097/201,027 = 201,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,097x = 201,027 × 201,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,097x = 40,411,854,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,411,854,729/133,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,627.09

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