Finding the Third Proportional to 62,089 and 134,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,089 and 134,100 is: 289,629.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,089 : 134,100 = 134,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,089/134,100 = 134,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,089x = 134,100 × 134,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,089x = 17,982,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,982,810,000/62,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,629.56
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