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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,510 and 125,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,510 and 125,474 is: 175,887.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,510 : 125,474 = 125,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,510/125,474 = 125,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,510x = 125,474 × 125,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,510x = 15,743,724,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,743,724,676/89,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,887.89

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