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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,133.75 and 276,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,133.75 and 276,192 is: 327,202.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,133.75 : 276,192 = 276,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,133.75/276,192 = 276,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,133.75x = 276,192 × 276,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,133.75x = 76,282,020,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,282,020,864/233,133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,202.82

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