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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,706 and 136,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,706 and 136,405 is: 205,127.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,706 : 136,405 = 136,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,706/136,405 = 136,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,706x = 136,405 × 136,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,706x = 18,606,324,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,606,324,025/90,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,127.82

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