Finding the Third Proportional to 89,064 and 181,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,064 and 181,413 is: 369,517.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,064 : 181,413 = 181,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,064/181,413 = 181,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,064x = 181,413 × 181,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,064x = 32,910,676,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,910,676,569/89,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,517.16
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