Finding the Third Proportional to 89,212 and 134,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,212 and 134,574 is: 203,001.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,212 : 134,574 = 134,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,212/134,574 = 134,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,212x = 134,574 × 134,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,212x = 18,110,161,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,110,161,476/89,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,001.41
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