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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,304.88 and 134,773.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,304.88 and 134,773.88 is: 201,140.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,304.88 : 134,773.88 = 134,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,304.88/134,773.88 = 134,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,304.88x = 134,773.88 × 134,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,304.88x = 18,163,997,382.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,163,997,382.52/90,304.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,140.83

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