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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,844 and 297,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,844 and 297,212 is: 659,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,844 : 297,212 = 297,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,844/297,212 = 297,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,844x = 297,212 × 297,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,844x = 88,334,972,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,334,972,944/133,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,984.56

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