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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,445.13 and 132,958.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,445.13 and 132,958.13 is: 195,454.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,445.13 : 132,958.13 = 132,958.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,445.13/132,958.13 = 132,958.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,445.13x = 132,958.13 × 132,958.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,445.13x = 17,677,863,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,677,863,003.52/90,445.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,454.02

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