Finding the Third Proportional to 89,590 and 125,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,590 and 125,574 is: 176,011.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,590 : 125,574 = 125,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,590/125,574 = 125,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,590x = 125,574 × 125,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,590x = 15,768,829,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,768,829,476/89,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,011.04
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