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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,876 and 200,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,876 and 200,819 is: 301,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,876 : 200,819 = 200,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,876/200,819 = 200,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,876x = 200,819 × 200,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,876x = 40,328,270,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,328,270,761/133,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,236.00

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