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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,796 and 206,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,796 and 206,574 is: 318,939.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,796 : 206,574 = 206,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,796/206,574 = 206,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,796x = 206,574 × 206,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,796x = 42,672,817,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,672,817,476/133,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,939.41

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