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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,568.75 and 133,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,568.75 and 133,082 is: 195,551.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,568.75 : 133,082 = 133,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,568.75/133,082 = 133,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,568.75x = 133,082 × 133,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,568.75x = 17,710,818,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,710,818,724/90,568.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,551.10

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