Finding the Third Proportional to 89,674 and 135,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,674 and 135,184 is: 203,790.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,674 : 135,184 = 135,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,674/135,184 = 135,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,674x = 135,184 × 135,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,674x = 18,274,713,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,274,713,856/89,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,790.55
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