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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,611 and 250,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,611 and 250,590 is: 469,986.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,611 : 250,590 = 250,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,611/250,590 = 250,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,611x = 250,590 × 250,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,611x = 62,795,348,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,795,348,100/133,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,986.36

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