Finding the Third Proportional to 89,494 and 121,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,494 and 121,109 is: 163,892.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,494 : 121,109 = 121,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,494/121,109 = 121,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,494x = 121,109 × 121,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,494x = 14,667,389,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,667,389,881/89,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,892.44
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