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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,108 and 201,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,108 and 201,049 is: 303,668.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,108 : 201,049 = 201,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,108/201,049 = 201,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,108x = 201,049 × 201,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,108x = 40,420,700,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,420,700,401/133,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,668.45

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