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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,776 and 126,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,776 and 126,968 is: 177,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,776 : 126,968 = 126,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,776/126,968 = 126,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,776x = 126,968 × 126,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,776x = 16,120,873,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,120,873,024/90,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,589.59

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