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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,230 and 134,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,230 and 134,601 is: 203,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,230 : 134,601 = 134,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,230/134,601 = 134,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,230x = 134,601 × 134,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,230x = 18,117,429,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,117,429,201/89,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,041.91

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