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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,360 and 187,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,360 and 187,554 is: 263,771.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,360 : 187,554 = 187,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,360/187,554 = 187,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,360x = 187,554 × 187,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,360x = 35,176,502,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,176,502,916/133,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,771.02

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