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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,522.97 and 136,949.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,522.97 and 136,949.31 is: 207,186.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,522.97 : 136,949.31 = 136,949.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,522.97/136,949.31 = 136,949.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,522.97x = 136,949.31 × 136,949.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,522.97x = 18,755,114,194.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,755,114,194.22/90,522.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,186.25

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