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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,760.50 and 133,315.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,760.50 and 133,315.88 is: 195,824.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,760.50 : 133,315.88 = 133,315.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,760.50/133,315.88 = 133,315.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,760.50x = 133,315.88 × 133,315.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,760.50x = 17,773,122,527.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,773,122,527.02/90,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,824.42

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