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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,288 and 206,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,288 and 206,304 is: 319,318.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,288 : 206,304 = 206,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,288/206,304 = 206,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,288x = 206,304 × 206,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,288x = 42,561,340,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,561,340,416/133,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,318.62

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