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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,360 and 206,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,360 and 206,360 is: 319,319.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,360 : 206,360 = 206,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,360/206,360 = 206,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,360x = 206,360 × 206,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,360x = 42,584,449,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,584,449,600/133,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,319.51

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