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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,622.13 and 139,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,622.13 and 139,077 is: 213,440.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,622.13 : 139,077 = 139,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,622.13/139,077 = 139,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,622.13x = 139,077 × 139,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,622.13x = 19,342,411,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,342,411,929/90,622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,440.28

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