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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,330 and 134,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,330 and 134,185 is: 199,331.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,330 : 134,185 = 134,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,330/134,185 = 134,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,330x = 134,185 × 134,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,330x = 18,005,614,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,005,614,225/90,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,331.50

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