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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,746 and 207,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,746 and 207,762 is: 322,738.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,746 : 207,762 = 207,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,746/207,762 = 207,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,746x = 207,762 × 207,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,746x = 43,165,048,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,165,048,644/133,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,738.99

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