Finding the Third Proportional to 90,214 and 126,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,214 and 126,124 is: 176,328.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,214 : 126,124 = 126,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,214/126,124 = 126,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,214x = 126,124 × 126,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,214x = 15,907,263,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,907,263,376/90,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,328.10
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