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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,064 and 208,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,064 and 208,500 is: 482,681.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,064 : 208,500 = 208,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,064/208,500 = 208,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,064x = 208,500 × 208,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,064x = 43,472,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,472,250,000/90,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,681.76

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