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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,654 and 176,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,654 and 176,666 is: 233,519.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,654 : 176,666 = 176,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,654/176,666 = 176,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,654x = 176,666 × 176,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,654x = 31,210,875,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,210,875,556/133,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,519.95

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