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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,670 and 133,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,670 and 133,238 is: 195,790.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,670 : 133,238 = 133,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,670/133,238 = 133,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,670x = 133,238 × 133,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,670x = 17,752,364,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,752,364,644/90,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,790.94

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