Finding the Third Proportional to 89,310 and 133,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,310 and 133,869 is: 200,659.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,310 : 133,869 = 133,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,310/133,869 = 133,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,310x = 133,869 × 133,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,310x = 17,920,909,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,920,909,161/89,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,659.60
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