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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,490 and 135,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,490 and 135,363 is: 204,750.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,490 : 135,363 = 135,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,490/135,363 = 135,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,490x = 135,363 × 135,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,490x = 18,323,141,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,323,141,769/89,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,750.72

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