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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,782 and 182,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,782 and 182,219 is: 248,193.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,782 : 182,219 = 182,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,782/182,219 = 182,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,782x = 182,219 × 182,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,782x = 33,203,763,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,203,763,961/133,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,193.06

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