Finding the Third Proportional to 89,390 and 130,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,390 and 130,368 is: 190,131.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,390 : 130,368 = 130,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,390/130,368 = 130,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,390x = 130,368 × 130,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,390x = 16,995,815,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,995,815,424/89,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,131.06
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