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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,552 and 199,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,552 and 199,904 is: 299,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,552 : 199,904 = 199,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,552/199,904 = 199,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,552x = 199,904 × 199,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,552x = 39,961,609,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,961,609,216/133,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,221.35

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