Finding the Third Proportional to 89,340 and 121,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,340 and 121,334 is: 164,785.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,340 : 121,334 = 121,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,340/121,334 = 121,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,340x = 121,334 × 121,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,340x = 14,721,939,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,721,939,556/89,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,785.53
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