Finding the Third Proportional to 89,130 and 133,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,130 and 133,712 is: 200,593.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,130 : 133,712 = 133,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,130/133,712 = 133,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,130x = 133,712 × 133,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,130x = 17,878,898,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,878,898,944/89,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,593.50
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