Finding the Third Proportional to 89,091 and 133,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,091 and 133,200 is: 199,147.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,091 : 133,200 = 133,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,091/133,200 = 133,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,091x = 133,200 × 133,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,091x = 17,742,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,742,240,000/89,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,147.39
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