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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,082 and 125,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,082 and 125,307 is: 176,262.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,082 : 125,307 = 125,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,082/125,307 = 125,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,082x = 125,307 × 125,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,082x = 15,701,844,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,701,844,249/89,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,262.82

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