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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,776 and 138,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,776 and 138,084 is: 210,046.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,776 : 138,084 = 138,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,776/138,084 = 138,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,776x = 138,084 × 138,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,776x = 19,067,191,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,067,191,056/90,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,046.61

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