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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,480.50 and 132,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,480.50 and 132,090 is: 184,670.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,480.50 : 132,090 = 132,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,480.50/132,090 = 132,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,480.50x = 132,090 × 132,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,480.50x = 17,447,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,447,768,100/94,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,670.57

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