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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,594 and 132,770.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,594 and 132,770.25 is: 194,581.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,594 : 132,770.25 = 132,770.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,594/132,770.25 = 132,770.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,594x = 132,770.25 × 132,770.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,594x = 17,627,939,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,627,939,285.06/90,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,581.75

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