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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,505 and 125,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,505 and 125,469 is: 175,883.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,505 : 125,469 = 125,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,505/125,469 = 125,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,505x = 125,469 × 125,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,505x = 15,742,469,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,742,469,961/89,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,883.69

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