Finding the Third Proportional to 89,132 and 125,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,132 and 125,410 is: 176,453.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,132 : 125,410 = 125,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,132/125,410 = 125,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,132x = 125,410 × 125,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,132x = 15,727,668,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,727,668,100/89,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,453.67
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