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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,413 and 133,776.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,413 and 133,776.50 is: 197,937.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,413 : 133,776.50 = 133,776.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,413/133,776.50 = 133,776.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,413x = 133,776.50 × 133,776.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,413x = 17,896,151,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,896,151,952.25/90,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,937.82

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