Finding the Third Proportional to 89,090 and 125,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,090 and 125,319 is: 176,280.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,090 : 125,319 = 125,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,090/125,319 = 125,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,090x = 125,319 × 125,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,090x = 15,704,851,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,704,851,761/89,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,280.75
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