Finding the Third Proportional to 89,308 and 135,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,308 and 135,114 is: 204,413.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,308 : 135,114 = 135,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,308/135,114 = 135,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,308x = 135,114 × 135,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,308x = 18,255,792,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,255,792,996/89,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,413.86
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