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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,480.38 and 133,089.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,480.38 and 133,089.75 is: 195,764.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,480.38 : 133,089.75 = 133,089.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,480.38/133,089.75 = 133,089.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,480.38x = 133,089.75 × 133,089.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,480.38x = 17,712,881,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,712,881,555.06/90,480.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,764.90

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