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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,076.50 and 134,790.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,076.50 and 134,790.75 is: 201,701.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,076.50 : 134,790.75 = 134,790.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,076.50/134,790.75 = 134,790.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,076.50x = 134,790.75 × 134,790.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,076.50x = 18,168,546,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,168,546,285.56/90,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,701.29

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