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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,377 and 200,070.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,377 and 200,070.75 is: 300,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,377 : 200,070.75 = 200,070.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,377/200,070.75 = 200,070.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,377x = 200,070.75 × 200,070.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,377x = 40,028,305,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,028,305,005.56/133,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,114.00

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