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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,108 and 133,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,108 and 133,452 is: 282,205.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,108 : 133,452 = 133,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,108/133,452 = 133,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,108x = 133,452 × 133,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,108x = 17,809,436,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,809,436,304/63,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,205.68

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