Finding the Third Proportional to 89,576 and 135,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,576 and 135,522 is: 205,034.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,576 : 135,522 = 135,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,576/135,522 = 135,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,576x = 135,522 × 135,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,576x = 18,366,212,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,366,212,484/89,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,034.97
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