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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,127 and 201,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,127 and 201,077 is: 303,709.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,127 : 201,077 = 201,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,127/201,077 = 201,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,127x = 201,077 × 201,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,127x = 40,431,959,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,431,959,929/133,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,709.69

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