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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,215 and 290,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,215 and 290,835 is: 634,951.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,215 : 290,835 = 290,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,215/290,835 = 290,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,215x = 290,835 × 290,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,215x = 84,584,997,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,584,997,225/133,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,951.00

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