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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,884 and 200,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,884 and 200,833 is: 301,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,884 : 200,833 = 200,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,884/200,833 = 200,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,884x = 200,833 × 200,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,884x = 40,333,893,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,333,893,889/133,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,260.00

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