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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,120 and 200,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,120 and 200,222 is: 301,148.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,120 : 200,222 = 200,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,120/200,222 = 200,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,120x = 200,222 × 200,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,120x = 40,088,849,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,088,849,284/133,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,148.21

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