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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,168.13 and 286,100.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,168.13 and 286,100.06 is: 614,660.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,168.13 : 286,100.06 = 286,100.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,168.13/286,100.06 = 286,100.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,168.13x = 286,100.06 × 286,100.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,168.13x = 81,853,245,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,853,245,762.50/133,168.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,660.95

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