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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,487 and 134,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,487 and 134,226 is: 201,332.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,487 : 134,226 = 134,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,487/134,226 = 134,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,487x = 134,226 × 134,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,487x = 18,016,619,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,619,076/89,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,332.25

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